Transformation of Sorbitol to Biofuels by Heterogeneous Catalysis: Chemical and Industrial Considerations Transformation du sorbitol en biocarburants par catalyse hétérogène : considérations chimiques et industrielles
Decreasing oil supplies and increasing energy demand provide incentives to find alternative fuels. First, the valorisation of edible crops for ethanol and biodiesel production led to first generation biofuels. Nowadays, research is focused on lignocellulosic biomass as a source of renewable carbo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2013-05-01
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Series: | Oil & Gas Science and Technology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.2516/ogst/2012073 |