Investigation of the reaction kinetics of isolated Lewis acid sites in Beta zeolites for the Meerwein–Ponndorf–Verley reduction of methyl levulinate to γ-valerolactone
Authors:
- Helen Y. LuoHLHelen Y. Luo
- Daniel F. ConsoliDCDaniel F. Consoli
- William R. GuntherWGWilliam R. Gunther
- Yuriy Román-LeshkovYRYuriy Román-Leshkov
- 1 December 2014
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Catalysis
- Vol. 320, 198-207
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Funding Information
- Office of Science
- U.S. Department of Energy
- Chemical Sciences, Geosciences, and Biosciences Division
- Basic Energy Sciences
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