Toray Industries, Inc.

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Environmental Solutions, Ltd.

Haruka Nishimoto

Hideo Suzuki

Hiroyuki Kurihara

Akira Nishimura

Atsushi Minamino

Gaku Kondo

Takahiro Yamauchi

Kentaro Ogura

An apparatus for treating a biomass feedstock at a high temperature, includes a cooling devicefor cooling a biomass treated liquid at a high temperature; an enzymatic saccharification tankfor saccharifying a cooled treated liquidB with an enzyme; a solid-liquid separation apparatusfor removing water-slightly soluble substances contained in a saccharide solutiontaken out from the enzymatic saccharification tankand a foreign substance removing unitprovided with a microfiltration (MF) membrane; a dilution tank, disposed downstream of the foreign substance removing unit, for diluting the saccharide solution from which the water-slightly soluble substances are removed by adding water thereto; a water separation unit, provided with a reverse osmosis (RO) membrane, for removing waterfrom the diluted saccharide solution so as to obtain concentrated saccharide solution

Fermentation apparatus that uses biomass as feedstock

Apparatus for producing saccharide solution that uses biomass as feedstock

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Hyogo, Japan

Haruka Nishimoto