Ethanol production potential from AFEX™ and steam-exploded sugarcane residues for sugarcane biorefineries

Ethanol production potential from AFEX™ and steam-exploded sugarcane residues for sugarcane biorefineries

Abstract Background Expanding biofuel markets are challenged by the need to meet future biofuel demands and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, while using domestically available feedstock sustainably. In the context of the sugar industry, exploiting under-utilized cane leaf matter (CLM) in addition...

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Main Authors: Thapelo Mokomele, Leonardo da Costa Sousa, Venkatesh Balan, Eugéne van Rensburg, Bruce E. Dale, Johann F. Görgens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
Subjects:
AFEX™
Bagasse
Cane leaf matter
Enzymatic hydrolysis
Ethanol yield
Fermentation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1130-z

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