Identification of the dehydration active sites in glycerol hydrogenolysis to 1,2-propanediol over Cu/SiO2 catalysts
Jianfeng Shan, Huan Liu, Kuan Lu, Shanhui Zhu, Junfen Li, Jianguo Wang, Weibin Fan
Topics & Concepts
HydrogenolysisChemistryCatalysisGlycerolAdsorptionPropanediolSelectivityInorganic chemistryDehydrationMetalFourier transform infrared spectroscopyLewis acids and basesOrganic chemistryChemical engineeringBiochemistryEngineeringCatalysis for Biomass ConversionCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesBiofuel production and bioconversion