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Process for recovering sugars from a pretreatment stream of lignocellulosic biomass

US9296830B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2011
Grant dateMar 29, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P2201/00
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This specification discloses an improved method for conducting the removal of C5 xylan based sugars from biomass. The improved method involves a series of soakings and washings of the biomass as opposed to conducting one soaking and washing step.

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