<i>p</i>-Xylene Oxidation to Terephthalic Acid: New Trends

Large-scale terephthalic acid production from the oxidation of <i>p</i>-xylene is an especially important process in the polyester industry, as it is mainly used in polyethylene terephthalate (PET) manufacturing, a polymer that is widely used in fibers, films, and plastic products. This...

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Main Authors: Hugo M. Lapa, Luísa M. D. R. S. Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/4/1922