PROCESSING BIOMASS
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1. A method of processing biomass, the method comprising:
- reducing one or more dimensions of individual pieces of biomass; and
exposing the biomass to an electron beam while conveying the biomass using a screw.
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Abstract
Methods are provided for changing a molecular structure of a biomass feedstock. The methods include a screw extrusion process.
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1. A method of processing biomass, the method comprising:
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reducing one or more dimensions of individual pieces of biomass; and exposing the biomass to an electron beam while conveying the biomass using a screw. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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