Ionic liquids: The synergistic catalytic effect in the synthesis of cyclic carbonates

Catalysts

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 878-901

  Cheng, Weiguo ^a   Su, Qian ^a,b   Wang, Jinquan ^a   Sun, Jian ^a   Ng, Flora T T ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Cyclic carbonates; Ionic liquid; Synergistic effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906887618     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/catal3040878     Document Type: Review

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