Which fractionation process can overcome techno-economic hurdles of a lignocellulosic biorefinery?

1st Annual World Congress on Sustainable Engineering 2011 - Topical Conference at the 2011 AIChE Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 572-576

  Van Heiningen, Adriaan ^a,b   Iakovlev, Mikhail ^b   Yamamoto, Minna ^b   Sklavounos, Evangelos ^b   Melin, Kristian ^b   Granstrom, Tom ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

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