Biomass shock pretreatment Patent uri icon

abstract

  • Methods and apparatus for treating biomass that may include introducing a biomass to a chamber; exposing the biomass in the chamber to a shock event to produce a shocked biomass; and transferring the shocked biomass from the chamber. In some aspects, the method may include pretreating the biomass with a chemical before introducing the biomass to the chamber and/or after transferring shocked biomass from the chamber.

author list (cited authors)

  • Holtzapple, M. T., Madison, M. J., Ramirez, R. S., Deimund, M. A., Falls, M., & Dunkleman, J. J.

complete list of authors

  • Holtzapple, Mark T||Madison, Maxine Jones||Ramirez, Rocio Sierra||Deimund, Mark A||Falls, Matthew||Dunkleman, John J

publication date

  • July 2014