Elucidation of the effect of ionic liquid pretreatment on rice husk via structural analyses

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the present study, three ionic liquids, namely 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride ([BMIM]Cl), 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate ([EMIM]OAc), and 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium diethyl phosphate ([EMIM]DEP), were used to partially...

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Main Authors: Ang Teck, Ngoh Gek, Chua Adeline Seak, Lee Min
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://www.biotechnologyforbiofuels.com/content/5/1/67