Kinetic Analysis of the Hydrogenolysis of Lower Polyhydric Alcohols: Glycerol to Glycols

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 42, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 5467-5472

  Lahr, Daniel G ^a   Shanks, Brent H ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CATALYSTS; PH; REACTION KINETICS;

KINETIC ANALYSIS;

GLYCOLS;

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GLYCEROL; GLYCOL; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; RUTHENIUM;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; CATALYST; DEGRADATION; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; PH; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0142183540     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie030468l     Document Type: Article

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