Synergy of Lewis and Brønsted acids on catalytic hydrothermal decomposition of hexose to levulinic acid

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 6973-6978

  Yang, Fan ^a   Fu, Jie ^a   Mo, Jing ^a   Lu, Xiuyang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYMETHYL FURFURALS; CATALYSIS MECHANISMS; GLUCOSE DECOMPOSITION; HYDROTHERMAL DECOMPOSITION; LEVULINIC ACID; LEWIS ACID;

CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; ORGANIC ACIDS;

DECOMPOSITION;

EID: 84888358383     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef401560v     Document Type: Article

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