Full, reactive solubilization of humin byproducts by alkaline treatment and characterization of the alkali-treated humins formed

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 533-543

  Van Zandvoort, Ilona ^a   Van Eck, Ernst R H ^b   De Peinder, Peter ^c   Heeres, Hero J ^d   Bruijnincx, Pieter C A ^a   Weckhuysen, Bert M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c VibSpec   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

alkaline treatment; biorefinery; carbohydrates biomass; Humins; hydroxymethylfurfural

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CARBOHYDRATES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SOLUBILITY;

ACID CATALYZED DEHYDRATION; ALKALINE TREATMENT; AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT; BIOREFINERIES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMINS; HYDROXYMETHYLFURFURAL; INCREASING TEMPERATURES;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 84923879455     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21680485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/sc500772w     Document Type: Article

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