Biomass, Biofuels, and BioChemicals

This blog will talk about the issues about biomass, biofuels and biochemical production from lignocellulosic biomass.

Sunday, April 15, 2012

Degree of biomass substrate solubilization

When evaluating the effect of pretreatment and especially enzymatic hydrolysis of biomass, we normally measure the monomeric sugar produced...

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Moderate pretreatment: a practical approach for bioconversion of cellulosic biomass

When pretreating biomass under harsh conditions ( extreme pHs and high temperatures), biomass chemical components will degrade into by-prod...

Thursday, November 3, 2011

The solution to 7 Billion Consuming Resources

On 11/01/2011, the world population hit 7 billion, a warning to the world’s resources: limited food, absolute water scarcity, increasing ...

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Biomass particle size

It is agreed that biomass feedstock particle sizing can impact the economics of cellulosic ethanol commercialization through its effects on...

Monday, October 31, 2011

Xylooligomers are strong inhibitors of cellulose hydrolysis by enzymes

It has been known that xylooligomers are the inhibitors to enzymatic hydrolysis. An customized enzyme cocktails have to be developed and ap...

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