Ammonia Fiber Expansion (AFEX) Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass
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April 18th, 2020
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April 18th, 2020
•Shishir P. S. Chundawat1, Ramendra K. Pal1, Chao Zhao1, Timothy Campbell2, Farzaneh Teymouri2, Josh Videto2, Chandra Nielson2, Bradley Wieferich3, Leonardo Sousa3, Bruce E. Dale3, Venkatesh Balan4, Sarvada Chipkar5, Jacob Aguado5, Emily Burke5, Rebecca G. Ong5
1Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Rutgers-State University of New Jersey, 2Michigan Biotechnology Institute (MBI), 3Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Michigan State University, 4Engineering Technology Department, Biotechnology Program, College of Technology, University of Houston, 5Department of Chemical Engineering, Michigan Technological University
Chapters in this video
0:00
Introduction
1:35
Adjust the Moisture Content of the Plant Biomass
2:08
Load and Assemble the Reactor
2:47
Setup the Reactor System and Load the Ammonia Transfer Cylinder
4:13
Preheat the Reactor (for Temperatures > 100°C)
4:35
Load the Reactor with Ammonia
6:00
Begin Heating and Monitor the Reaction
6:39
Shut Down the System
7:11
Results
8:30
Conclusion
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