2010 Annual Meeting

(374r) Effect of Alkalyne Pretreatment On Agave Bagasse Using Acid Hydrolysis

Authors

Jose A. Perez - Presenter, Autonomous University of Nayarit
Irma P Hernandez - Presenter, Autonomous University of Nayarit


The agave bagasse is a subproduct of Tequila Factories located in Mexico, is a not extensive studied material but produced in a wide range. The use of alkalyne pretreatments is chosen because utilize lower temperatures and pressures compared to other pretreatment technologies.