New catalytic processes for the upgrading of furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to chemicals and fuels

The demand of energy, fuels and chemicals is increasing due to the strong growth of some countries in the developing world and the development of the world economy. Unfortunately, the general picture derived sparked an exponential increase in crude oil prices with a consequent increase of the chemic...

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Main Author: Pasini, Thomas <1985>
Other Authors: Albonetti, Stefania
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2013
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Online Access:http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/5750/