A greener process for isosorbide production: Kinetic study of the catalytic dehydration of pure sorbitol under microwave

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 222, Issue , 2013, Pages 228-239

  Polaert, Isabelle ^a   Felix, Mariana Cunha ^a   Fornasero, Mélissa ^a   Marcotte, Stéphane ^b   Buvat, Jean Christophe ^a   Estel, Lionel ^a  

^a Laboratoire de Sécurité des Procédés Chimiques LSPC INSA Rouen Avenue de l'Université   (France)

^b Normandie Université   (France)

Author keywords

Chemicals from biomass; Green process; Kinetics; Microwaves; Process intensification; Sugar

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION DESORPTION; CATALYTIC DEHYDRATION; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; FIRST ORDER REACTIONS; GREEN PROCESS; LANGMUIR-HINSHELWOOD; OPTIMIZATION PARAMETER; PROCESS INTENSIFICATION;

ALCOHOLS; CATALYSTS; DEHYDRATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENZYME KINETICS; INERT GASES; KINETIC THEORY; KINETICS; MICROWAVES; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; REACTION KINETICS; SUGARS;

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EID: 84875060675     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.02.043     Document Type: Article

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