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  • Influence of extractives on the chemical analysis of switchgrass

    Creator:
    Tandjo, Djuhartini
    Abstract:
    This thesis summarizes an investigation into the need for removing extractives from herbaceous biomass feedstocks prior to their chemical characterization. Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum), was used in this study as a representative herbaceous biomass feedstock. The influence of extractives on the chemical analysis of switchgrass was done by comparing the composition...
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    Masters Thesis
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    solvent extraction process. Total extractives removed by ethanol, water and ethanol/water amounted to