Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – tissue cell culture or enzyme using process... – Preparing oxygen-containing organic compound
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-16
2011-08-16
Kim, Taeyoon (Department: 1651)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Preparing oxygen-containing organic compound
C435S041000, C435S099000, C435S132000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07998713
ABSTRACT:
Ethanol was produced using biocatalysts that are able to ferment sugars derived from treated biomass. Sugars were obtained by pretreating biomass under conditions of high solids and low ammonia concentration, followed by saccharification.
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Dunson, Jr. James B.
Elander Richard T.
Hennessey Susan Marie
Tucker, III Melvin P.
Alliance for Sustainable Energy LLC
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company
Kim Taeyoon
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