Glycerol conversion to lactic acid with sodium hydroxide as a homogeneous catalyst in a fed-batch reactor

Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 93-108

  Chen, Lu ^a   Ren, Shoujie ^a   Ye, X Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fed batch reactor; Glycerol; Lactic acid; Sodium hydroxide

Indexed keywords

BATCH DATA PROCESSING; BATCH REACTORS; CATALYSTS; CAUSTIC SODA; GLYCEROL; SODIUM; STAINLESS STEEL;

FED BATCH REACTOR; GLYCEROL CONCENTRATION; GLYCEROL CONVERSIONS; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYST; NAOH CONCENTRATION; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; REACTION TEMPERATURE; SODIUM HYDROXIDES;

LACTIC ACID;

EID: 84938054523     PISSN: 18785190     EISSN: 18785204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11144-014-0786-z     Document Type: Article

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