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Glycosidic C–O Bond Activation in Cellulose Pyrolysis: Alpha Versus Beta and Condensed Phase Hydroxyl-Catalytic Scission

Journal Article · · ACS Catalysis
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  1. University of Minnesota, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, 421 Washington Ave. SE, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, United States; OSTI
  2. University of Minnesota, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, 421 Washington Ave. SE, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, United States

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Research Organization:
Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0016346
OSTI ID:
1802939
Journal Information:
ACS Catalysis, Journal Name: ACS Catalysis Journal Issue: 15 Vol. 10; ISSN 2155-5435
Publisher:
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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