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1 online resource. |
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Chemical engineering methods and technology
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Biochemistry research trends
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Chemical engineering methods and technology.
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Biochemistry research trends series.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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GLYCEROL: PRODUCTION, STRUCTURE AND APPLICATIONS; GLYCEROL: PRODUCTION, STRUCTURE AND APPLICATIONS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: THERMOCHEMICAL CONVERSION OF GLYCEROL TO HYDROGEN; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; THERMODYNAMICS OF CONVERSION OF GLYCEROL TO HYDROGEN; GLYCEROL CONVERSION REACTION PATHWAY; STEAM REFORMING (SR); Thermodynamic Equilibrium Analysis; Experimental Work; SORPTION ENHANCED STEAM REFORMING (SESR); Thermodynamic Equilibrium Analysis; Experimental Work; Autothermal Reforming (ATR); Thermodynamic Equilibrium Analysis. |
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Experimental WorkAQUEOUS PHASE REFORMING (APR); Experimental Work; SUPERCRITICAL WATER GASIFICATION (SCWG); Thermodynamic Equilibrium Analysis; Experimental Work; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: VALORIZATION OF GLYCEROL IN PROPANEDIOLS PRODUCTION BY CATALYTIC PROCESSES; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS; 3. ENZYMATIC CATALYSIS; 4. HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSIS; 4.1. Glycerol to 1,2-Propanediol; 4.1.1. Monometallic Catalysts; 4.1.2. Metal Catalysts Modified by Brønsted Acids or Bases; 4.1.3. Bimetallic Catalysts. |
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4.1.4. Hydrogenolysis in Absence of Hydrogen4.2. Glycerol to 1,3-Propanediol; 5. INSIGHT THE REACTION MECHANISM OF GLYCEROL HYDROGENOLYSIS; 5.1. Critical Approach to the Hydrogenolysis Mechanism of Glycerol; A. Basic and Surface Chemistry Concepts Relative to Alcohols and Polyols Reactions; B. Thermodynamic Variations Involved in Glycerol Hydrogenolysis Reaction; 5.2. The Hydrogenolysis Mechanism of Glycerol: General Consideration; 5.2.1. The Mechanism to 1,2-Propanediol; 5.2.2. The Mechanism to 1,3-Propanediol; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES. |
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Chapter 3: AQUEOUS-PHASE REFORMING OF GLYCEROL FOR HYDROGEN PRODUCTIONABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. AQUEOUS-PHASE REFORMING; 2.1. Catalysts for Aqueous-Phase Reforming; 2.2. Reaction Mechanism; 3. EXPERIMENTAL; 3.1. Synthesis of the Catalysts; 3.1.1. Combustion Method; 3.1.2. Coprecipitation Method; 3.1.3. Wet Impregnation Method; 3.1.4. Dry Impregnation Method; 3.2. Characterization of Catalysts; 3.3. Catalytic Tests; 4. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS; 4.1. Chemical Composition; 4.2. Textural Analysis; 4.3. X-Ray Diffraction (XRD); 4.4. Diffuse Reflectance UV-Vis Spectroscopy (DRS). |
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4.5. Temperature-Programmed Reduction (TPR)4.6. Catalytic Tests; 4.6.1. Influence of Agitation Speed; 4.6.2. Influence of the Catalyst Loading; 4.6.3. Evaluation of the Catalysts with 1% Glycerol Solution; 4.6.4. Evaluation of the Catalysts with 10% Glycerol Solution; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: THE PAUPER AND THE PRINCE: GLYCEROL IN A VIEW FROM BIOFUELS AND BIOREFINERIES; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. CHEMICAL APPROACHES TO VALORIZE GLYCEROL; 2.1. Dehydration and Oxyhydration Reactions; 2.2. Selective Reduction Reactions; 2.3. Selective Oxidation Reactions; 2.4. Reforming Reactions. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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English. |
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Glycerin.
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Glycerin. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Silva, Miguel de Santos.
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Ferreira, Paulo Costa.
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Print version: Glycerol New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2012. 9781620811207 (hardcover) (DLC) 2012003611 |
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9781620811306 ebook |
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1620811308 |
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9781620811207 hardcover |
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1620811200 |
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