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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2014
Applicant:
Neste Oyj, Espoo, FI;
Inventors:
Heidi Vainio, Espoo, FI;
Olavi Myllymaki, Espoo, FI;
Ville Pihlajaniemi, Helsinki, FI;
Mika Sipponen, Espoo, FI;
Simo Laakso, Turko, FI;
Ilkka Lehtomaki, Helsinki, FI;
Ossi Pastinen, Kantvik, FI;
Perttu Koskinen, Helsinki, FI;
Assignee:
NESTE OYJ, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/64 (2006.01); C12P 19/02 (2006.01); C12P 19/14 (2006.01); C08H 8/00 (2010.01); C08B 37/00 (2006.01); C08H 7/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/64 (2013.01); C08B 37/0057 (2013.01); C08H 6/00 (2013.01); C08H 8/00 (2013.01); C12P 19/02 (2013.01); C12P 19/14 (2013.01); C12P 2201/00 (2013.01); C12P 2203/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a method for obtaining sugar and lignin fractions from lignocellulosic materials and to a method for producing fermentation products using the sugars obtained from the lignocellulose. The present disclosure also relates to a method for improving the sugar yield in the enzymatic hydrolysate by introducing a pre-treatment step of hydrothermal hydrolysis with a delignification step using a cationic compound.