Sorption enhanced reactive process for the synthesis of glycerol ethyl acetal

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 258, Issue , 2014, Pages 229-239

  Faria, Rui P V ^a   Pereira, Carla S M ^a   Silva, Viviana M T M ^a   Loureiro, José M ^a   Rodrigues, Alírio E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acetalization; Adsorption; Amberlyst 15; Chromatographic reactor; Glycerol acetal; Glycerol valorisation

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ADSORPTION; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ISOTHERMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXTURES; REACTION KINETICS;

ACETALIZATION; ADSORPTION EQUILIBRIA; AMBERLYST-15; BREAKTHROUGH EXPERIMENT; CHROMATOGRAPHIC REACTOR; EXTERNAL MASS TRANSFER; VALORISATION; VELOCITY VARIATIONS; REACTIVE PROCESS;

GLYCEROL; ADSORPTION;

EID: 84905898309     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2014.07.073     Document Type: Article

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