Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Use of carbonium ion scavengers in the treatment of lignocellulosic biomass
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Application No.: US14356625Application Date: 2012-11-05
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Publication No.: US09611494B2Publication Date: 2017-04-04
- Inventor: Thomas Pielhop , Michael Hans-Peter Studer , Philipp Rudolf von Rohr
- Applicant: ETH Zurich
- Applicant Address: CH Zurich
- Assignee: ETH Zurich
- Current Assignee: ETH Zurich
- Current Assignee Address: CH Zurich
- Agency: The Webb Law Firm
- Priority: EP11008860 20111108
- International Application: PCT/EP2012/004599 WO 20121105
- International Announcement: WO2013/068092 WO 20130516
- Main IPC: D21B1/02
- IPC: D21B1/02 ; C12P19/02 ; D21C3/22 ; D21C1/02 ; D21C5/00 ; C12P19/14

Abstract:
The disclosure describes a process for the production of a cellulosic feedstock for enzymatic hydrolysis and/or a lignin fraction for chemicals production, characterized in that a) the raw material is lignocellulosic biomass b) the biomass is treated in hot water c) at least one carbonium ion scavenger is present in the treatment.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140312270A1 Use of Carbonium Ion Scavengers in the Treatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass Public/Granted day:2014-10-23
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