This work was conducted on official government employee time by Zhu and Gleisner and while Wang was a visiting scientist at the USDA Forest Products Laboratory.
Bioseparations and Downstream Processing
Sulfite pretreatment to overcome recalcitrance of lignocellulose (SPORL) for robust enzymatic saccharification of hardwoods†
Article first published online: 23 JUN 2009
DOI: 10.1002/btpr.206
Copyright © 2009 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
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Wang, G. S., Pan, X. J., Zhu, J. Y., Gleisner, R. and Rockwood, D. (2009), Sulfite pretreatment to overcome recalcitrance of lignocellulose (SPORL) for robust enzymatic saccharification of hardwoods. Biotechnol Progress, 25: 1086–1093. doi: 10.1002/btpr.206
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This is a U.S. Government work and, as such, is in the public domain in the United States of America.
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- Issue published online: 10 AUG 2009
- Article first published online: 23 JUN 2009
- Manuscript Revised: 31 OCT 2008
- Manuscript Received: 26 AUG 2008
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