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Inhibition of Xylene Isomerization in the Production of Renewable Aromatic Chemicals from Biomass-Derived Furans

Journal Article · · ACS Catalysis
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  1. Department of Chemical Engineering and Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation, University of Massachusetts, 686 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, United States
  2. Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, 421 Washington Avenue SE, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, United States
  3. Department of Chemical Engineering and Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation, University of Delaware, 150 Academy Street, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States
  4. Department of Chemical Engineering and Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation, University of Massachusetts, 686 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, United States; Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, 421 Washington Avenue SE, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, United States
Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation (CCEI)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES) (SC-22)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0001004
OSTI ID:
1387604
Journal Information:
ACS Catalysis, Journal Name: ACS Catalysis Journal Issue: 3 Vol. 6; ISSN 2155-5435
Publisher:
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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