Ethanol Production from Hydrothermally-Treated Biomass from West Africa

Despite the abundance of diverse biomass resources in Africa, they have received little research and development focus. This study presents compositional analysis, sugar, and ethanol yields of hydrothermal pretreated (195 °C, 10 min) biomass from West Africa, including bamboo wood, rubber wood, elep...

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Main Authors: Edem Cudjoe Bensah, Zsófia Kádár, Moses Y. Mensah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2015-08-01
Series:BioResources
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Online Access:http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_10_4_6522_Bensah_Ethanol_Production_Hydrothermal_Biomass