From sugars to FDCA: a techno-economic assessment using a design concept based on solvent selection and carbon dioxide emissions
Amir Al Ghatta, James D. E. T. Wilton‐Ely, Jason P. Hallett
Abstract
Process simulations allow the evaluation of the emissions and selling price for the production of the key monomer FDCA based on different feedstocks and solvent systems, alongside considerations of safety and current process development.
Topics & Concepts
Carbon dioxideSolventSelection (genetic algorithm)Biochemical engineeringProcess (computing)Process engineeringEnvironmental scienceChemistryWaste managementChemical engineeringComputer scienceOrganic chemistryEngineeringArtificial intelligenceOperating systemCatalysis for Biomass ConversionProcess Optimization and IntegrationEnzyme Catalysis and Immobilization