Selective degradation of hemicellulose and lignin for improving enzymolysis efficiency via pretreatment using deep

Dan Huo Conceptulization1, Yuekai Sun2, Qiulin Yang2

  • 1Tianjin Key Laboratory of Pulp & Paper, State Key Laboratory of Biobased Fiber Manufacturing Technology, Tianjin University of Science & Technology, Tianjin 300457, China; Shandong Huatai Paper Co., Ltd., Dongying 275335, China; Jiangsu Province Biomass Energy and Materials Laboratory, Institute of Chemical Industry of Forest Products, CAF, Nanjing 210042, China; Guangxi Key Laboratory of Clean Pulp & Papermaking and Pollution Control, College of Light Industry and Food Engineering, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China; Tianjin Jianfeng Natural Product R&D Co., Ltd., Tianjin 300457, China.

Bioresource Technology
|March 22, 2023
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