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Enhanced viscosity reduction efficacy of cassava root mash by Aspergillus aculeatinus mutant enzyme cocktail
Alcoholic fermentation at high solid substrate content has been developed to enhance ethanol productivity. However, the high viscosity of fermenting mash caused several problems, including ineffective hydrolys...
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Simultaneous saccharification and viscosity reduction of cassava pulp using a multi-component starch- and cell-wall degrading enzyme for bioethanol production
In this study, an efficient ethanol production process using simultaneous saccharification and viscosity reduction of raw cassava pulp with no prior high temperature pre-gelatinization/liquefaction step was de...
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Conversion of Sweet Sorghum Straw to Sugars by Dilute Acid Saccharification
This study was focused on hydrolysis of sweet sorghum straw using dilute acid pretreatment. The biomass loading was 10 % w/v and the pretreatment parameters, concentration of sulfuric acid (0–3 % v/v), tempera...