Efficient catalytic conversion of concentrated cellulose feeds to hexitols with heteropoly acids and Ru on carbon

Geboers, Jan;Van de Vyver, Stijn;Carpentier, Kevin;de Blochouse, Kevin;Sels, Bert;et.al.
(2010) Chemical Communications — Vol. 46, n° 20, p. 3577-3579 (2010)

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  • Geboers, JanUCLouvain
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  • Van de Vyver, StijnUCLouvain
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  • Carpentier, KevinUCLouvain
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  • de Blochouse, KevinUCLouvain
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  • Jacobs, PierreUCLouvain
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  • Sels, BertUCLouvain
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Abstract
A combination of heteropolyacids and Ru on carbon catalyzes the conversion of concentrated cellulose feeds into hexitols under H-2 pressure. Quantitative conversion of ball-milled cellulose was observed with remarkable hexitol volume productivity.
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Geboers, J., Van de Vyver, S., Carpentier, K., de Blochouse, K., Jacobs, P., & Sels, B. (2010). Efficient catalytic conversion of concentrated cellulose feeds to hexitols with heteropoly acids and Ru on carbon. Chemical Communications, 46(20), 3577-3579. https://doi.org/10.1039/c001096k (Original work published 2010)