Enhanced enzymatic hydrolysis of spruce
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Yulin Zhao; Ying Wang; J.Y. Zhu; Art Ragauskas; Yulin Deng
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Alkaline pretreatment of spruce at low temperature in both presence and absence of urea was studied. It was found that the enzymatic hydrolysis rate and efficiency can be significantly improved by the pretreatment. At low temperature, the pretreatment chemicals, either NaOH alone or NaO