Alcoholysis kinetics and mechanism studies of ethyl levulinate production from ball milled corn stover
Huan Liu, Haibo Meng, Hongbin Cong, Xiuli Shen, Xueli Chen, Haohan Xing, Jinhang Dai
Abstract
Kinetic analysis of ethyl levulinate (EL) production from ball-milled corn stover catalyzed by Brønsted (B) acidic ionic liquid [Bmim-SO 3 H][HSO 4 ] (SO 3 H-IL) and Lewis (L) acidic Al 2 (SO 4 ) 3 was performed in this study.
Topics & Concepts
Corn stoverChemistryBall millCellulosic ethanolCatalysisKineticsBiorefineryCelluloseSelectivityLewis acids and basesOrganic chemistryIonic liquidHydrolysisChemical engineeringRaw materialEngineeringPhysicsQuantum mechanicsCatalysis for Biomass ConversionBiofuel production and bioconversionSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication