DELIGNIFICATION OF SWITCHGRASS CULTIVARS FOR BIOETHANOL PRODUCTION
Three switchgrass cultivars (‘Performer’, ‘BoMaster’, and ‘Colony’ switchgrass) were delignified using NaOH at varying concentrations and residence times at 121 oC for improved sugar production in enzymatic hydrolysis. Because of its greater carbohydrate/lignin ratio and the more substantial lignin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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North Carolina State University
2011-02-01
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| Series: | BioResources |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ncsu.edu/bioresources/BioRes_06/BioRes_06_1_0707_Xu_CCSB_Delig_Switchgrass_Cultivars_Bioethanol_Prodn_1275.pdf |