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Projects

Examples of recent and current projects

* Maximizing Production of Fiber, fermentable sugars and energy by matching biomass species to landscape position

* Liquid fuels from Biomass: An integrated Biorefinery approach

* Diversifying Minnesota's biofuel feedstocks: An evaluation of nitrogen-fixing woody plant germplasm

* Direct Evolution of Perhydrolases for Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass

* Metagenomic Libraries and Enzyme Screening Systems for Conversion of Biomass to Energy

* Pre-extraction of hemicellulose from aspen before traditional Kraft pulping

* Oxygen bleaching with improved selectivity

* Yield improvement in Kraft pulping through use of phosphonates

* Chlorine-free bleaching and sulfur-free pulping of wheat straw

* Use of flax fiber as additive in traditional Kraft hardwood pulping





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