Hemicellulosic hydrolysates of eucalyptus residues obtained by low severity processes: chemical composition: oligosaccharide sugars and phenolic compounds

• Grant number: 20/10884-7
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: December 01, 2020
• End date: October 31, 2021
• Field of knowledge: Engineering - Chemical Engineering - Chemical Process Industries
• Agreement: BBSRC, UKRI
• Principal Investigator: Telma Teixeira Franco
• Grantee: Mariana de Sousa Schwindt
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Engenharia Química (FEQ). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 15/50612-8 - An integrated approach to explore a novel paradigm for biofuel production from lignocellulosic feedstocks, AP.TEM

Abstract

Scholarship 1: Pre-treatment of qualified forest residues: Production of high xylooligosaccharides (XOS) and ferulic acid (AF) according to Brenelli et al (2020). It will employ different analytical methodologies (liquid chromatography and substrate characterization, quantification, etc.).