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BACKGROUND
The cost of biomass feedstock represents a large portion of the total cost of bioethanol production. Therefore, it is necessary to find candidate materials as cheap feedstock for bioethanol production. Mangosteen pericarp waste (MPW) has potential as a feedstock for the production of bioethanol and other valuable chemicals.
RESULTS
We have developed a new method to efficiently convert...