The Optimized Production of 5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfural and Related Products from Spent Coffee Grounds
The increasing consumption of coffee worldwide has led to higher amounts of spent coffee grounds (SCG) being produced which are generally disposed of in landfill or used as compost. However, the wide range of molecules present in SCG such as saccharides, lignin, lipids and proteins give this biomass...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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| Series: | Applied Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/16/3369 |