Diethylamine and ammonia pretreatment of lignocellulose /

This thesis describes a process for pretreating bagasse with diethylamine to enhance lignocellulose reactivity. The bagasse was soaked in diethylamine for 1, 3, 6, 12 and 24 hour time intervals, and the pressure was released slowly. The treated material was dried for 12 hours to remove the amine an...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Holthus, Robert Earl, 1966-
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1993.
Subjects:	Major chemical engineering.
Online Access:	Link to OAKTrust copy