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This book provides state-of-the-art reviews, the latest research, prospects and challenges of the production of platform chemicals such as C6 sugars, 5-hydroxymethylfurfural, furfural, gamma-valerolactone, xylitol, 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid, levulinic acid, ethanol and others from sustainable biomass resources using processes that include heterogeneous catalysis, ionic liquids, hydrothermal/solvothermal, electrochemical and fermentation methods. It also discusses the application of these chemicals and their derivatives for synthesizing commodity chemicals via various routes. Intended as a reference resource for researchers, academicians and industrialists in the area of energy, chemical engineering and biomass conversion, it provides a wealth of information essential for assessing the production and application of various biomass-derived platform chemicals using biological, chemical and electrochemical techniques.

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Book category Books in English Mathematics & science Biology, life sciences Biochemistry

• Full title: Production of Platform Chemicals from Sustainable Resources
• Author: Zhen Fang, Jr. Smith, Xinhua Qi
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 475
• EAN: 9789811041716
• ISBN: 9811041717
• ID: 15853302
• Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
• Weight: 966 g
• Dimensions: 243 × 161 × 31 mm
• Date of publishing: 19. June 2017

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