edited by A. Fiechter, S. Aiba, B. Atkinson, J. Böing, E. Bylinkina, H. Dellweg, A.L. Demain, R. Finn, S. Fukui, K. Kieslich, R.M. Lafferty, K. Mosbach, H.J. Rehm, P.L. Rogers, H. Sahm, K. Schügerl, H. Suomalainen, G.T. Tsao
Biochemical engineering for fuel production in the United States -- Structure, pretreatment and hydrolysis of cellulose -- Alcohol production and recovery -- Conversion of hemicellulose carbohydrates -- Fuel ethanol from biomass: Production, economics and energy -- Biomass conversion program in Brazil -- Biomass conversion program in Finland -- Biomass conversion program of West Germany -- Biomass conversion in South Africa -- Biomass utilization in Switzerland -- Swedish developments in biotechnology based on lignocellulosic materials