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Produced by the majority of trees and terrestrial plants, hemicelluloses (a set of polysaccharides) are the most abundant form of polymer after cellulose. Seeing hemicelluloses as an important yet neglected renewable resource that can move us beyond the petrochemical economy, Gatenholm (Chalmers U....

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Corporate Authors: International Symposium on Xylans, Mannans and Other Hemicelluloses Orlando, Fla., American Chemical Society. Cellulose and Renewable Materials Division, American Chemical Society. Meeting
Other Authors: Gatenholm, Paul, Tenkanen, Maija
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, ©2004.
Series:ACS symposium series ; 864.
Subjects:
Hemicellulose > Congresses.
Hemicellulose.
Hémicellulose.
Hémicellulose > Congrès.
SCIENCE > Chemistry > Organic.
Hemicellulose
xylans
mannans
hemicelluloses
ACS
renewable materials
cellulose
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Hemicelluloses and Their Derivatives / RunCang Sun, X.F. Sun and J. Tomkinson
  • 2. Industrially Isolated Hemicelluloses / Juergen Puls and Bodo Saake
  • 3. Twin Screw Extrusion and Ultrafiltration for Xylan Production from Wheat Straw and Bran / P. Marechal, J. Jorda, P.-Y. Pontalier and L. Rigal.