Fumed silica activated subtilisin Carlsberg in hexane in a packed-bed reactor

AIChE Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 237-242

  Pfromm, Peter H ^a   Rezac, Mary E ^a   Würges, Kerstin ^b,c   Czermak, Peter ^b  

^a Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

^b TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE MITTELHESSEN   (Germany)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Enzyme; Fumed silica; Packed bed

Indexed keywords

ENZYMATIC CATALYSIS; FUMED SILICA; TRANSESTERIFICATION;

CATALYSIS; ENZYMES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PARAFFINS; SILICA; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

PACKED BEDS;

CATALYSIS; ENZYMES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PACKED BEDS; PARAFFINS; SILICA; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 33846302825     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.11046     Document Type: Article

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