Economic and environmental impact assessment of alpha-naphthol production by traditional and biocataytic routes

AIChE Annual Meeting, Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Osborne Lee, Irvin ^a   Ajiboye, Gbenga ^a   Deason, Jerrad ^a  

^a Texas A M University System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOM ECONOMY; BIOCATALYTIC PROCESS; COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; DYE INTERMEDIATES; PATENTED PROCESS; PROCESS YIELD; SIMULATION METHODS; SYNTHESIS PROCESS; UNION CARBIDES;

CARBIDES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HERBICIDES; PHENOLS; PROFITABILITY;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS;

EID: 79952287857     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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