Biomass Modification, Characterization and Process Monitoring Analytics to Support Biofuel and Biomaterial Production

• Main Author: Blake Simmons (auth)
• Other Authors: Jason Lupoi (auth), Robert Henry (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2016
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Biotechnology; biomass; NIMS; pretreatment; high-throughput; Proteomics; transgenic; Raman spectroscopy; Biofuels; Agave; sugarcane
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into renewable fuels and other commodities has provided an appealing alternative towards supplanting global dependence on fossil fuels. The suitability of multitudes of plants for deconstruction to useful precursor molecules and products is currently being e...