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Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 19, 2011
Applicants:

Shishir Chundawat, Madison, WI (US);

Leonardo Da Costa Sousa, Lansing, MI (US);

Albert M. Cheh, Bethesda, MD (US);

Venkatesh Balan, East Lansing, MI (US);

Bruce Dale, Mason, MI (US);

Inventors:

Shishir Chundawat, Madison, WI (US);

Leonardo Da Costa Sousa, Lansing, MI (US);

Albert M. Cheh, Bethesda, MD (US);

Venkatesh Balan, East Lansing, MI (US);

Bruce Dale, Mason, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 19/14 (2006.01); C13K 1/02 (2006.01); C08H 7/00 (2011.01); C08B 15/02 (2006.01); C08B 37/00 (2006.01); C12P 19/20 (2006.01); C12P 7/10 (2006.01); C08H 8/00 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 19/14 (2013.01); C08B 15/02 (2013.01); C08B 37/0003 (2013.01); C08B 37/0057 (2013.01); C08H 6/00 (2013.01); C08H 8/00 (2013.01); C12P 7/10 (2013.01); C12P 19/20 (2013.01); C13K 1/02 (2013.01); C12P 2201/00 (2013.01); Y02E 50/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods for producing extracted and digested products from pretreated lignocellulosic biomass are provided. The methods include converting native cellulose Ito cellulose IIIby pretreating the lignocellulosic biomass with liquid ammonia under certain conditions, and performing extracting or digesting steps on the pretreated/converted lignocellulosic biomass.


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