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Lignocellulosic biorefineries /

Written with a diverse audience in mind, this book describes the current status, development, and future prospects for the critical technology of second-generation biorefineries, specifically with a focus on lignocellulosic materials as feedstock. It provides an overview of the issues behind this te...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Wertz, Jean-Luc (Autor), Bédué, Olivier (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lausanne, Switzerland : EPFL Press, [2013]
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • chapter 2. photosynthesis, the ultimate beginning for biorefineries
  • chapter 3. Features of first generation biorefineries
  • chapter 4. Cellulose, the predominant constituent of biomass
  • chapter 5. Enzymatic and non-biological degradation of cellulose
  • chapter 6. Hemicelluloses and lignin, other key constituents of biomass
  • chapter 7. Pretreatments of lignocellulosic biomass
  • chapter 8. Biochemical conversion of biomass
  • chapter 9. Thermochemical conversion of lignocellulosic biomass
  • chapter 10. Perspectives.