On the catalytic vapor-phase dehydration of lactic acid to acrylic acid: a systematic review
Lin Huang, Ming Hui Wai, Sibudjing Kawi
Abstract
This review gives an explicit overview of developments in the vapor-phase dehydration of lactic acid to acrylic acid with the rational design of heterogeneous catalyst systems. Constructive critiques are presented.
Topics & Concepts
Acrylic acidDehydrationLactic acidConstructivePhase (matter)CatalysisVapor phaseChemistryChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceComputer scienceBiochemistryThermodynamicsEngineeringProcess (computing)BiologyPhysicsProgramming languagePolymerGeneticsBacteriaMonomerCatalysis for Biomass Conversionbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesEnzyme Catalysis and Immobilization