Method for producing ethanol and co-products from cellulosic biomass
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to processes for production of ethanol from cellulosic biomass. The present invention also relates to production of various co-products of preparation of ethanol from cellulosic biomass. The present invention further relates to improvements in one or more aspects of preparation of ethanol from cellulosic biomass including, for example, improved methods for cleaning biomass feedstocks, improved acid impregnation, and improved steam treatment, or "steam explosion."
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Abengoa Bioenergy New Technologies, Inc. (Chesterfield, MS)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1107584
- Patent Number(s):
- 8545633
- Application Number:
- 13/236,272
- Assignee:
- Abengoa Bioenergy New Technologies, Inc. (Chesterfield, MS)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F23 - COMBUSTION APPARATUS F23C - METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR COMBUSTION USING FLUID FUEL OR SOLID FUEL SUSPENDED IN {A CARRIER GAS OR} AIR
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- DOE Contract Number:
- FC36-03G013142; FC36-07G017028
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 09 BIOMASS FUELS
Citation Formats
Nguyen, Quang A. Method for producing ethanol and co-products from cellulosic biomass. United States: N. p., 2013.
Web.
Nguyen, Quang A. Method for producing ethanol and co-products from cellulosic biomass. United States.
Nguyen, Quang A. Tue .
"Method for producing ethanol and co-products from cellulosic biomass". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1107584.
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