Conversion of biomass-derived sorbitol to glycols over carbon-materials supported Ru-based catalysts

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Guo, Xingcui ^a   Guan, Jing ^a   Li, Bin ^a   Wang, Xicheng ^a   Mu, Xindong ^a   Liu, Huizhou ^a  

^a QINGDAO INSTITUTE OF BIOENERGY AND BIOPROCESS TECHNOLOGY   (China)

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EID: 84947574948     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep16451     Document Type: Article

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