Evaluation of Reduced Lignin Softwood and Hardwoods for Improved Conversion to Bioethanol

The objective of this research project is to develop a process to increase the amount and efficiency of hemicellulose extraction, analyze yield and efficiency of low-lignin wood conversion to biofuels.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program Information: Advanced Research, Biobased Research

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Completed
• Funding: $49950.00
• Sponsor Organizations:

  Research and Innovative Technology Administration

  Department of Transportation
  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Johnson, Shawn

• Performing Organizations:

  University of Florida, Gainesville

  219 Grinter Hall
  Gainesville, FL  United States  32611
• Principal Investigators:

  Peter, Gary

• Start Date: 20070901
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20090331
• Source Data: RiP Project 31358

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Biomass fuels; Cellulose; Energy conversion; Ethanol; Hardwoods; Lignin
• Subject Areas: Energy; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01572218
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP
• Created Date: Aug 4 2015 1:01AM