Rheology of transgenic switchgrass reveals practical aspects of biomass processing

Abstract Background Mechanical properties of transgenic switchgrass have practical implications for biorefinery technologies. Presented are fundamentals for simple (thermo)mechanical measurements of genetically transformed switchgrass. Experimental basics are provided for the novice, where the inten...

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Main Authors: Guigui Wan, Taylor Frazier, Julianne Jorgensen, Bingyu Zhao, Charles E. Frazier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1056-5