Enhancement of sugar recovery and ethanol production from wheat straw through alkaline pre-extraction followed by steam pretreatment

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 266, Issue , 2018, Pages 194-202

  Yuan, Zhaoyang ^a   Li, Guodong ^b   Hegg, Eric L ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b QILU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Alkaline pre extraction; Enzymatic hydrolysis; Ethanol; High solid loading; Steam pretreatment; Wheat straw

Indexed keywords

ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS; ETHANOL; EXTRACTION; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; STEAM; STRAW; SUGARS; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ETHANOL CONCENTRATIONS; ETHANOL PRODUCTION; HIGH SOLID LOADING; INHIBITORY COMPOUNDS; PRETREATMENT PROCESS; STEAM PRE TREATMENTS; SUGAR CONCENTRATION; WHEAT STRAWS;

LOADING;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ACID; ALKALI; HEMICELLULOSE; SILICON DIOXIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SUGAR; SULFUR DIOXIDE; ALCOHOL; CARBOHYDRATE;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CROP RESIDUE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ETHANOL; EXTRACTION METHOD; HYDROLYSIS; INHIBITION; RECOVERY; SUGAR;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EXTRACTION; FERMENTATION; HYDROLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER VAPOR; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

CARBOHYDRATES; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; HYDROLYSIS; STEAM; SUGARS; TRITICUM;

EID: 85049315347     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2018.06.065     Document Type: Article

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