CFD Design of Hydrogenation Reactor for Transformation of Levulinic Acid to γ-Valerolactone (GVL) by using High Boiling Point Organic Fluids
Levulinic acid (LA) has been ranked as one of the “Top 10„ building blocks for future bio-refineries as proposed by the US Department of Energy. It is considered one of the most important platform molecules for the production of fine chemicals and fuels based on its compatibility...
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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Series: | ChemEngineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2305-7084/3/2/32 |