Valorization of Urban Street Tree Pruning Residues in Biorefineries by Steam Refining: Conversion Into Fibers, Emulsifiers, and Biogas

Street tree pruning residues are a widely available and currently undervalorized bioresource. Their utilization could help alleviate an increasing biomass shortage and offset costs of the pruning process for the municipalities. In this work, a holistic valorization pathway of pruning residues leadin...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Hagel, Phillipp Lüssenhop, Steffen Walk, Satu Kirjoranta, Annalena Ritter, Carla Gabriela Bastidas Jurado, Kirsi S. Mikkonen, Maija Tenkanen, Ina Körner, Bodo Saake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fchem.2021.779609/full