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

• Other Authors: Wyman, Charles E.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : Wiley, 2013.
• Series: Wiley series in renewable resources.
• Subjects: Plant biomass.; Biomass energy.; Biomass chemicals.; Biotechnology.; NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biological Diversity.; Electronic books.

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...