Lime pretreatment of pelleted corn stover boosts ethanol titers and yields without water washing or detoxifying pretreated biomass
Xiangxue Chen, Shuangmei Liu, Rui Zhai, Xinchuan Yuan, Yang Yu, Guannan Shen, Zhao Wang, Jianming Yu, Mingjie Jin
Topics & Concepts
Corn stoverBiomass (ecology)Cellulosic ethanolLimeChemistryPulp and paper industryLignocellulosic biomassStoverEnzymatic hydrolysisHydrolysisEthanol fuelBioenergyBiofuelFermentationFood scienceAgronomyBiotechnologyCelluloseBiochemistryMaterials scienceBiologyMetallurgyEngineeringCropBiofuel production and bioconversionCatalysis for Biomass ConversionMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction