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Imprinted biomimetic catalysts for cellulose hydrolysis

US9637599B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 2, 2010
Grant dateMay 2, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E50/10
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure describes methods and biomimetic catalysts useful for hydrolyzing glucose polymers, such as cellulose, and oligomers, such as cellobiose, to glucose for the subsequent production of ethanol.

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