Preparation of levoglucosenone through sulfuric acid promoted pyrolysis of bagasse at low temperature

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 466-469

  Sui, Xian wei ^a   Wang, Zhi ^a   Liao, Bing ^b   Zhang, Ying ^a   Guo, Qing xiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Bagasse; Levoglucosenone; Microcrystalline cellulose; Pyrolysis; Sulfuric acid

Indexed keywords

ACID PRETREATMENT; FAST PYROLYSIS; FIXED BED REACTOR; HIGHER YIELD; LEVOGLUCOSENONE; LIQUID YIELD; LOW TEMPERATURES; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; ORGANIC SYNTHESIS; SULFURIC ACID SOLUTION;

BAGASSE; CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; PHOSPHORIC ACID; PYROLYSIS;

SULFURIC ACID;

BAGASSE; LEVOGLUCOSENONE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; PHOSPHORIC ACID; SUGAR; SULFURIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOREACTOR; CELLULOSE; LOW TEMPERATURE; PYROLYSIS; SULFURIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LOW TEMPERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

BICYCLO COMPOUNDS, HETEROCYCLIC; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELLULOSE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GLUCOSE; PHOSPHORIC ACIDS; SULFURIC ACIDS; TEMPERATURE;

BAGASSE; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CRYSTALLINITY; GLUCOSE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; PHOSPHORIC ACID; PYROLYSIS; SULFURIC ACID; YIELD;

EID: 82455191706     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.10.010     Document Type: Article

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