Chemistry

Cellulosic Ethanol

Cellulosic Ethanol

Cellulosic ethanol is a type of biofuel produced coming from lignocellulose, a structural materials that comprises high of the mass associated with plants. Lignocellulose is made up mainly of cellulose, hemicellulose along with lignin. Corn stover, Panicum virgatum, Miscanthus grass species, wood chips as well as the byproducts of grass and tree maintenance are a number of the more popular cellulosic resources for ethanol generation.