Aqueous phase reforming of xylitol and xylose in the presence of formic acid
Matias Alvear, Atte Aho, Irina L. Simakova, Henrik Grénman, Tapio Salmi, Dmitry Yu. Murzin
Abstract
Aqueous phase reforming (APR) of xylose and xylitol was studied over Pt/Pd catalysts in the presence of formic acid simulating an industrial feedstock.
Topics & Concepts
XylitolFormic acidXyloseAqueous solutionChemistryCatalysisAqueous two-phase systemRaw materialNuclear chemistryOrganic chemistryFermentationCatalysis for Biomass ConversionCatalysts for Methane ReformingCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies