Efficient aqueous hydrogenation of biomass platform molecules using supported metal nanoparticles on Starbons®
- 28 July 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 35,p. 5305-5307
Abstract
An efficient protocol for the hydrogenation of platform molecules (e.g.succinic acid) in aqueous environments using supported metal nanoparticles on polysaccharide derived mesoporous carbonaceous materials is reported for the first time.Keywords
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