Green and sustainable manufacture of chemicals from biomass: state of the art

The various strategies for the valorisation of waste biomass to platform chemicals, and the underlying developments in chemical and biological catalysis which make this possible, are critically reviewed. The option involving the least changes to the status quo is the drop-in strategy of complete deo...

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Published in:	Green chemistry : an international journal and green chemistry resource : GC 2014-01, Vol.16 (3), p.95-963
Main Author:	Sheldon, Roger A
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	acrolein biodiesel biomass catalytic activity coproducts dicarboxylic acids epichlorohydrins fermentation glutamic acid glycerol glycols green chemistry hexoses hydrocarbons hydrolysis hydroxymethylfurfural lactones levulinic acid lysine manufacturing nitrogen petroleum polyethylene terephthalates triacylglycerols wastes
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