Cellulose Pretreatments of Lignocellulosic Substrates

Overview

Journal Enzyme Microb Technol

Publisher Elsevier

Date 1994 Nov 1

PMID 11536655

Citations 7

Authors

J Weil

P Westgate

K Kohlmann

M R Ladisch

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Abstract

Cellulose in inedible plant materials, forestry residues, and municipal wastes must be pretreated to disrupt its physical structure, thereby making its hydrolysis to glucose practical. Developments since 1991 are summarized.

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