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Title: Corn stover biomass feedstocks with uniform particle size distribution profiles at retained field moisture contents

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1324966

Corn-stover biomass feedstocks characterized by tight particle size distribution profiles at field moisture contents.

Research Organization:
Forest Concepts, LLC, Auburn, WA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
SC0002291
Assignee:
Forest Concepts, LLC (Auburn, WA)
Patent Number(s):
9,440,237
Application Number:
14/676,133
OSTI ID:
1324966
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2015 Apr 01
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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