Performance of AFEX™ pretreated rice straw as source of fermentable sugars: the influence of particle size.

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Published in Biotechnol Biofuels on March 21, 2013

Authors

Shuhaida Harun1, Venkatesh Balan2, Mohd Sobri Takriff1, Osman Hassan3, Jamaliah Jahim1, Bruce E Dale2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor, 43600 UKM, Malaysia.
2: Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, 48823, USA.
3: School of Chemical Sciences and Food Technology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor, 43600 UKM, Malaysia.

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