Progress report No. 1

Technical Report · Fri Nov 28 00:00:00 EST 1980

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/7045907· OSTI ID:7045907

Processes are identified for utilizing cellulose as a feedstock for ethanol production. Energy requirements are calculated for batch processing of corn, barley, and cellulose as well as for continuous processing of corn and barley. A functional flow diagram for an ethanol demonstration plant is included. (DMC)

• Research Organization: BDM Corp., Denver, CO (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC07-80ID12098
• OSTI ID: 7045907
• Report Number(s): DOE/ID/12098-T1
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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CELLULOSE
ACID HYDROLYSIS
ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS
FERMENTATION
ETHANOL
BIOSYNTHESIS
BARLEY
BIOMASS CONVERSION PLANTS
CHEMICAL FEEDSTOCKS
FLOWSHEETS
HYDROCHLORIC ACID
MAIZE
NET ENERGY
SULFURIC ACID
WOOD WASTES
ALCOHOLS
BIOCONVERSION
CARBOHYDRATES
CEREALS
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
DECOMPOSITION
DIAGRAMS
ENERGY
ENERGY ANALYSIS
GRAMINEAE
GRASS
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
HYDROLYSIS
HYDROXY COMPOUNDS
INORGANIC ACIDS
LYSIS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
PLANTS
POLYSACCHARIDES
SACCHARIDES
SOLID WASTES
SOLVOLYSIS
SYNTHESIS
WASTES
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