Aqueous-phase hydrolysis of cellulose and hemicelluloses over molecular acidic catalysts: Insights into the kinetics and reaction mechanism

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 184, Issue , 2016, Pages 285-298

  Negahdar, Leila ^a   Delidovich, Irina ^a   Palkovits, Regina ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Hemicelluloses; Hydrolysis; Kinetics; Oligosaccharides

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; COMPLEX NETWORKS; ENZYME KINETICS; HYDROLYSIS; KINETIC PARAMETERS; KINETIC THEORY; KINETICS; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; REACTION KINETICS;

ACIDIC CATALYSTS; CARBON FEEDSTOCK; CELLULOSE AND HEMICELLULOSE; COMPLEX REACTIONS; DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION; HEMICELLULOSES; KINETIC INVESTIGATIONS; REACTION MECHANISM;

CELLULOSE;

EID: 84949309706     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2015.11.039     Document Type: Review

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