Catalytic conversion of cellulosic biomass to ethylene glycol: Effects of inorganic impurities in biomass

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 175, Issue , 2015, Pages 424-429

  Pang, Jifeng ^a   Zheng, Mingyuan ^a   Sun, Ruiyan ^a   Song, Lei ^a   Wang, Aiqin ^a   Wang, Xiaodong ^a   Zhang, Tao ^a  

^a DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Deactivation mechanism; Ethylene glycol; Inorganic impurities; Lignocellulosic biomass; Tungstenic catalyst

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; CALCIUM; CATALYST DEACTIVATION; CATALYSTS; CELLULOSE; CONDENSATION REACTIONS; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; IONS; KETONES; POLYOLS; POSITIVE IONS; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS;

BIOMASS CONVERSION; CATALYST CHARACTERIZATION; CATALYTIC CONVERSION; CELLULOSE HYDROLYSIS; CONDITIONAL EXPERIMENTS; DEACTIVATION MECHANISM; INORGANIC IMPURITIES; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS;

BIOMASS;

CALCIUM ION; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FERRIC ION; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; CALCIUM; CELLULOSE; IRON; TUNGSTATE; TUNGSTEN DERIVATIVE;

ALCOHOL; BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CATABOLISM; CELLULOSE; HYDROLYSIS; LIGNIN; PH; TUNGSTEN;

ALDOL REACTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOMASS CONVERSION; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRUG IMPURITY; INORGANIC CHEMISTRY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; HYDROLYSIS; METABOLISM; POACEAE; PROCEDURES;

BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CALCIUM; CATALYSIS; CELLULOSE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HYDROLYSIS; IRON; POACEAE; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84910010973     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2014.10.076     Document Type: Article

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