Special report: Clean fuels: Optimize glycol production from biomass

Hydrocarbon Processing

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 87-92

  Crabtree, Simon P ^a   Lawrence, Roger C ^a   Tuck, Mike W ^a   Tyers, Derek V ^a  

^a Davy Process Technology   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 32844470729     PISSN: 00188190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
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