Aqueous pretreatment of plant biomass for biological and chemical conversion to fuels and chemicals /

Plant biomass is attracting increasing attention as a sustainable resource for large-scale production of renewable fuels and chemicals. However, in order to successfully compete with petroleum, it is vital that biomass conversion processes are designed to minimize costs and maximize yields. Advances...

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Group Author: Wyman, Charles E
Published: Wiley,
Publisher Address: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2013.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Wiley series in renewable resources
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470975831
Summary: Plant biomass is attracting increasing attention as a sustainable resource for large-scale production of renewable fuels and chemicals. However, in order to successfully compete with petroleum, it is vital that biomass conversion processes are designed to minimize costs and maximize yields. Advances in pretreatment technology are critical in order to develop high-yielding, cost-competitive routes to renewable fuels and chemicals. Aqueous Pretreatment of Plant Biomass for Biological and Chemical Conversion to Fuels and Chemicals presents a comprehensive overview of the currently available aqu
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781118560402 ( ePub)
111856040X ( ePub)
9780470975824 (Adobe PDF)
0470975822 (Adobe PDF)
9781118560396 (MobiPocket)
1118560396 (MobiPocket)
9780470975831
0470975830
Index Number: TP248
CLC: TK6