Characterizing the Effect of Supercritical Fluid Extraction Pretreatment On Mango Skin Cell Wall of Structural Modifications

Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Hall 1 (Salt Palace Convention Center)
Jose A. Perez and Irma P Hernandez, Chemical Engineering, Autonomous University of Nayarit, Tepic, Mexico

The use of supercritical fluids has been extesion in a wide range of industrial appplications, now the use of Supercritical CO2 to retrieve the lignin from the mango skin used as biomass, to obtain just the cellulose and hemicellulose, may improve the production of monomeric sugars as well as the steam explosion does.

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