Glycerol : a versatile renewable feedstock for the chemical industry / Claudio J.A. Mota, Bianca Per...
Glycerol : a versatile renewable feedstock for the chemical industry / Claudio J.A. Mota, Bianca Per...
Glycerol : a versatile renewable feedstock for the chemical industry / Claudio J.A. Mota, Bianca Peres Pinto, Ana Lúcia de Lima.
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Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
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G 2020/0614
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English
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x, 110 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: Biomass and Biofuels; 1.1 Biofuels; 1.2 Biodiesel; 1.3 Glycerol of Biodiesel Production; 1.4 Other Sources of Glycerol; References; Chapter 2: Glycerol Utilization; 2.1 Glycerol Properties; 2.2 Traditional Uses of Glycerol; 2.3 Glycerol Purification; References; Chapter...
Chapter 4: Thermochemical Routes of Glycerol Transformation to Commodity Chemicals4.1 The Chemical Industry; 4.2 Glycerol Hydrogenolysis; 4.2.1 Glycerol to Propanediols; 4.2.2 Glycerol to Propene; 4.3 Glycerol Dehydration; 4.4 Glycerol Halogenation to Epichlorohydrin; 4.5 Glycerol Reforming; 4.6 Gly...
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Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
Date Published
[2017]
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"This book is aimed at providing a concise discussion on the use of glycerol as a renewable raw material for the chemical industry. With the increasing use of biodiesel produced from oils and fats, there is a surplus of glycerol in the world. This abundant and rather cheap raw material can be transformed in commodities and specialty chemicals, as w...
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Glycerol : a versatile renewable feedstock for the chemical industry / Claudio J.A. Mota, Bianca Peres Pinto, Ana Lúcia de Lima.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2020/0614
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74VKaZakPw3g
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZakPw3g
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ISBN
9783319593746 (paperback : alk. paper)
3319593749 (paperback : alk. paper)
DDC
668.2
MMS ID
991024290901002626
