Preface ; Feedstock, Availability, Production, and Harvesting ; 1. Forest Biomass Sustainability and Availability ; K. E. Skog and J. A. Stanturf ; 2. Woody Biomass from Short Rotation Energy Crops ; R. S. Zalesny, Jr., M. W. Cunningham, R. B. Hall, J. Mirck, D. L. Rockwood, J. A. Stanturf, and T. A. Volk ; 3. Biomass Logistics - Harvest and Storage ; Kevin J. Shinners, Matthew F. Digman, and Troy M. Runge ; Woody Biomass Deconstruction ; 4. Physical Pretreatment ? Woody Biomass Size Reduction ? for Forest Biorefinery ; J. Y. Zhu ; 5. Chemistry and Reactions of Forest Biomass in Biorefining ; S. Elumalai and X. J. Pan ; 6. The Influence of Lignin on the Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Pretreated Biomass Substrates ; Seiji Nakagame, Richard P. Chandra, and Jack N. Saddler ; Fuels from Lignocelluloses ; 7. Approaches To Deal with Toxic Inhibitors during Fermentation of Lignocellulosic Substrates ; T. L. Richardson, N. K. Harner, P. K. Bajwa, J. T. Trevors, and H. Lee ; 8. Hydrogen Production from Carbohydrates: A Mini-Review ; Y.-H. Percival Zhang ; Chemicals from Lignocelluloses ; 9. Chemicals from Hemicelluloses: A Review ; Feng Peng, Jun Li Ren, Feng Xu, and Run-Cang Sun ; 10. Chemicals from Lignin Based on Thermal Fusibility and Amphiphilicity ; Keiichi Koda, Satoshi Kubo, and Yasumitsu Uraki ; 11. Chemicals from Extractives ; Rodger P. Beatson ; Biomaterials from Lignocelluloses ; 12. Development and Properties of Nanocrystalline Cellulose ; Wadood Y. Hamad, Principal Scientist ; 13. Biofibers ; Y. Xu and R. M. Rowell ; 14. Development of Biodegradable Polymer Composites ; Long Jiang, Meng-Hsin Tsai, Scott Anderson, Michael P. Wolcott, and Jinwen Zhang ; Forest Biorefinery Based on Pulp and Paper Industrial Technologies ; 15. Modify Existing Pulp and Paper Mills for Biorefinery Operations ; Xiao Zhang, Michael G. Paice, and James Deng ; 16. Integrated Forest Biorefinery ? Sulfite Process ; Pedram Fatehi and Yonghao Ni ; 17. Integrated Forest Biorefineries ? Near-Neutral Process ; Adriaan van Heiningen, Joseph Genco, Sunghoon Yoon, Mehmet S. Tunc, Haixuan Zou, Jie Luo, Haibo Mao, and Hemant Pendse ; 18. Integrated Forest Biorefinery - Prehydrolysis/Dissolving Pulping Process ; Pedram Fatehi and Yonghao Ni ; Editors' Biographies ; Author Index ; Subject Index
