γ-Valerolactone—a sustainable liquid for energy and carbon-based chemicals

Green Chemistry

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 238-24

  Horváth, István T ^a   Mehdi, Hasan ^a   Fábos, Viktória ^a   Boda, László ^a,b   Mika, László T ^a  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b MOL Group   (Hungary)

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EID: 38849151682     PISSN: 14639262     EISSN: 14639270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b712863k     Document Type: Article

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