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Title: Engineering Biomass Conversion Processes: A Systems Perspective

Journal Article · · AIChE Journal
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1002/aic.13978· OSTI ID:1383783
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  1. Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455

Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation (CCEI)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0001004
OSTI ID:
1383783
Journal Information:
AIChE Journal, Vol. 59, Issue 1; Related Information: CCEI partners with the University of Delaware (lead); Brookhaven National Laboratory; California Institute of Technology; Columbia University; University of Delaware; Lehigh University; University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; University of Minnesota; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; University of Pennsylvania; Princeton University; Rutgers University; ISSN 0001-1541
Publisher:
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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