Effect of surfactants on cellulose hydro
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Steve S. Helle; Sheldon J. B. Duff; David G. Cooper
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Article
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1993
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The effect of surfactants on the heterogeneous enzymatic hydrolysis of Sigmacell 100 cellulose and of steam-exploded wood was studied. Certain biosurfactants (sophorolipid, rhamnolipid, bacitracin) and Tween 80 increased the rate of hydrolysis of Sigmacell 100, as measured by the amount of reducing