Chemical conversion of various celluloses to glucose and its derivatives in supercritical water

Cellulose

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 177-191

  Saka, Shiro ^a   Ueno, Tomonori ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Chemical conversion; Hydrolysis; Starch; Supercritical water

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000069628     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009232508644     Document Type: Article

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