Pretreatment of extruded Napier grass by hydrothermal process with dilute sulfuric acid and fermentation using a cellulose-hydrolyzing and xylose-assimilating yeast for ethanol production
Ku Syahidah Ku Ismail, Yuki Matano, Yuri Sakihama, Kentaro Inokuma, Y. Nambu, Tomohisa Hasunuma, Akihiko Kondo
Topics & Concepts
HemicelluloseXyloseCelluloseEthanol fuelSulfuric acidChemistryFermentationCellulaseHydrolysisSteam explosionLigninEthanol fermentationBiofuelFood scienceBiomass (ecology)EthanolBiochemistryPulp and paper industryOrganic chemistryBiotechnologyAgronomyBiologyEngineeringBiofuel production and bioconversionMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionCatalysis for Biomass Conversion