Bioethanol production from banana stem

1. Process

1.1. Fermentation

1.1.1. Centrifuge

2. Pros

2.1. Abundant

2.2. Cheap

2.3. Simple process

2.4. Low risk

2.5. Marketable

3. Cons

3.1. Low Yield

3.2. easy to contaminate

3.3. limited R&D

3.4. Production limited to tropical country

4. Characteristics

4.1. Cellulose - 41 g/100g

4.2. Hemicellulose - 30 g/100g

4.3. Lignin - 7g/100g

5. Pretreatment - it can be used individually or combination

5.1. Physical

5.1.1. Grounding of biomass

5.2. Chemical

5.2.1. employ chemical such ad acid and alkali

5.3. Biological

5.3.1. Use White Rot Fungi to degrade lignin and hemicellulose