Coupling of Incl3-bails for catalytic conversion of oil palm biomass to levulinic acid and upgrading to ethyl levulinate biofuel

Biomass has emerged as an abundant and relatively low cost carbon resource alternative to fossil fuels in the sustainable production of specialty chemicals and biofuel. Levulinic acid is an attractive platform chemical which can be obtained from biomass. Upgrading of levulinic acid produces ethyl le...

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Main Author: Tiong, Yong Wei
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/56404/