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Title: Efficient selective and atom economic catalytic conversion of glycerol to lactic acid

Journal Article · · Nature Communications
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms6084· OSTI ID:1384272

Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Catalytic Hydrocarbon Functionalization (CCHF)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0001298
OSTI ID:
1384272
Journal Information:
Nature Communications, Vol. 5; Related Information: CCHF partners with University of Virginia (lead); Brigham Young University; California Institute of Technology; Colorado School of Mines; University of Maryland; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; University of North Texas; Princeton University; The Scripps Research Institute; Yale University; ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher:
Nature Publishing Group
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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