Development of non-derivatizing hydrate salt pre-treatment solvent for pre-treatment and fractionation of corn cob

Major concern in beneficiating lignocellulose is overcoming biomass recalcitrance through pre-treatment. Molten hydrate salts (MHS) is a green solvent with ability to swell and dissolve cellulose and biomass in a non-derivatizing way. Over the last decade, MHSs have been used for isolated cellulose...

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Main Authors: Olayile Ejekwu, Augustine Omoniyi Ayeni, Olawumi Sadare, Michael Olawale Daramola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Cogent Engineering
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2021.1947444