MILD STEAM EXPLOSION AND CHEMICAL PRE-TREATMENT OF NORWAY SPRUCE
The aim of this work is to open up the structure of wood while retaining a large amount of hemicelluloses, in particular (galacto)glucomannans. The effects of pre-treatments on wood meal from spruce (Picea abies) with a reducing agent (NaBH4) combined with steam explosion at very mild conditions wer...
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Language: | English |
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North Carolina State University
2012-02-01
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Series: | BioResources |
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Online Access: | http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_07_2_2051_Mild_Steam_Explosion_Pretreat_Spruce/1483 |