Aqua-ammonia pretreatment of corn stover for enhancing enzymatic saccharification

Ruplal Choudhary, Arosha L. Umagiliyage, John Haddock

Abstract


Abstract: Aqua-ammonia pretreatment of corn stover was provided in a 1.2 L high pressure reactor with two ammonia:biomass ratios of 1:1 (w/w) and 2:1 (w/w); at three temperatures: 60

Keywords


aqua-ammonia pretreatment, corn stover, fermentable sugar, enzymatic saccharification, biomass

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