%0 Journal Article %T Evaluaci¨®n del pretratamiento con ¨¢cido sulf¨²rico diluido del pasto maralfalfa (Pennisetum glaucum x Pennisetum purpureum) para la producci¨®n de etanol. %A Mateus %A Lady %A Hern¨¢ndez %A Orlando %A Vel¨¢squez %A Mario %A D¨ªaz %A Jos¨¦ de Jes¨²s %J Revista Colombiana de Biotecnolog¨ªa %D 2012 %I Universidad Nacional de Colombia %X the goliath grass (pennisetum glaucum x pennisetum purpureum) was pretreated with different sulfuric acid concentrations (0.8, 1.2 y 2.0% (w/w)) from low to high temperatures (110, 130, 150, 170 y 190 ¡ãc) followed by enzymatic hydrolysis and ssf of remaining solids. the maximum yield was 117 mg of ethanol/g biomass to 190 ¡ãc and 1.2 % (w/w) of sulfuric acid. %K lignocellulosic ethanol %K hemicellulose %K cellulose. %U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0123-34752012000100013&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en