Alkane production from biomass: Chemo-, bio- and integrated catalytic approaches

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Volumn 29, Issue , 2015, Pages 40-48

  Deneyer, Aron ^a   Renders, Tom ^a   Van Aelst, Joost ^a   Van den Bosch, Sander ^a   Gabriëls, Dries ^a   Sels, Bert F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANE;

BIOCATALYSIS; BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

ALKANES; BIOCATALYSIS; BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84941213299     PISSN: 13675931     EISSN: 18790402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2015.08.010     Document Type: Review

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