A review of sugarcane bagasse for second-generation bioethanol and biopower production [electronic resource]

• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 683.6 Hardware and household appliances
• Thông tin xuất bản: Washington, D.C. : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : United States. Dept. of Energy. Office of Science ; Distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 2016
• Mô tả vật lý: Size: 634-647 : , digital, PDF file.
• Bộ sưu tập: Metadata
• ID: 263419
• Chủ đề: 1. 09 biomass fuels; 2. Bioethanol; 3. Biopower; 4. Second-generation; 5. Sugarcane bagasse

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 Sugarcane bagasse is a large-volume agriculture residue that is generated on a ~540 million metric tons per year basis globally<
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  Given sustainability concerns and the need to maximize the utilization of bioresources, the use of sugarcane bagasse is receiving significant attention in biorefining applications, as it is a promising resource for the conversion to biofuels and biopower. Lastly, this review provides a comprehensive review of bagasse and its chemical constituents and on-going research into its utilization as a feedstock for cellulosic ethanol and electricity generation.