Biomass sugars for non-fuel applications

Biomass-derived sugars provide a rich, renewable feedstock for a diverse range of chemicals, making them a promising and feasible source for the sustainable manufacture of a variety of valuable products. Exploring green sugar-based technologies beyond their applications in fuels, this book provides...

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Other Authors Murzin, Dmitry, 1963- (Editor), Simakova, Olga A. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published [Cambridge] : Royal Society of Chemistry, [2015]
SeriesRSC green chemistry series.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781782622079
1782622071
9781523104758
1523104759
9781782621133
Physical Description1 online resource

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Summary:Biomass-derived sugars provide a rich, renewable feedstock for a diverse range of chemicals, making them a promising and feasible source for the sustainable manufacture of a variety of valuable products. Exploring green sugar-based technologies beyond their applications in fuels, this book provides an overview of sugar-based technologies, describing their challenges and opportunities. It covers transformations of sugars into green chemicals in pharmaceuticals, biodegradable polymers and surfactants. A special chapter is dedicated to the conversion of biomass into sugars, which is a crucial step in the sustainable utilization of sugars. The book is a valuable resource for chemists and chemical engineers working to develop greener synthetic routes to chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
Item Description:Includes index.
ISBN:9781782622079
1782622071
9781523104758
1523104759
9781782621133
Access:Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty
Physical Description:1 online resource