Platform Molecules

Introduction to Chemicals from Biomass: Second Edition

Volumn 9781118714485, Issue , 2015, Pages 89-155

  Farmer, Thomas J ^a   Mascal, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioderived chemicals; Biomass; Fossil resources; Platform molecules

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); MOLECULES;

'CURRENT; BIO-BASED; BIODERIVED CHEMICAL; BIOMASS FEEDSTOCK; BUILDING BLOCKES; FOSSIL RESOURCES; PLATFORM MOLECULES; PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES; SIMPLE++; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

BIOMASS;

EID: 84927676716     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118714478.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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