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Organosolv pretreatment of plant biomass for enhanced enzymatic saccharification

Zhanying Zhang, Mark D. Harrison, Darryn Rackemann, William O.S. Doherty, Ian M. O’Hara

Green Chemistry · 2015 · 384 citations · 155 references

Concepts

Life SciencesBiochemistryBiotechnologyBiocatalysisBiochemical EngineeringEnzymologyBiofuel ProductionBiomass ConversionBiomass Energy SystemsBioprocess OptimizationBiomass Pre-treatmentFeedstock PretreatmentLignocellulosic Biomass ConversionLignocellulosic Biomass PretreatmentSaccharification

Abstract

Pretreatments of lignocellulosic biomass for enhanced enzymatic saccharification with different types of organic solvents are compared and reviewed.

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