One pot synthesis of WOx/mesoporous-ZrO2 catalysts for the production of levulinic-acid esters

Journal of Catalysis

Volumn 340, Issue , 2016, Pages 17-29

  Ciptonugroho, Wirawan ^a   Al Shaal, Mohammad G ^a   Mensah, Joel B ^a   Palkovits, Regina ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Butyl levulinate; Esterification; Evaporation induced self assembly; Levulinic acid; Mesoporous material; Solid acid catalysts; Tungstated zirconia

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CATALYSTS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; EVAPORATION; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; ORGANIC ACIDS; SELF ASSEMBLY; ZIRCONIA;

BUTYL LEVULINATE; EVAPORATION INDUCED SELF ASSEMBLIES; LEVULINIC ACID; SOLID ACID CATALYSTS; TUNGSTATED ZIRCONIA;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 84971336768     PISSN: 00219517     EISSN: 10902694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2016.05.001     Document Type: Article

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