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020 _a9781782621133
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041 _aeng
082 _a664
_bMUR
245 _aBiomass Sugars for Non-Fuel Applications
_c/ edited by Dmitry Murzin and Olga Simakova
260 _aUK
_bRoyal Society Of Chemistry
_c2016
300 _axiii, 265 P.
_b: ill.
_c; 23 cm.
504 _aBib and Ref
520 _aBiomass-derived sugars provide a rich, renewable feedstock for a diverse range of chemicals, making them a promising and feasible source for the sustainable manufacture of a variety of valuable products. Exploring green sugar-based technologies beyond their applications in fuels, this book provides an overview of sugar-based technologies, describing their challenges and opportunities. It covers transformations of sugars into green chemicals in pharmaceuticals, biodegradable polymers and surfactants. A special chapter is dedicated to the conversion of biomass into sugars, which is a crucial step in the sustainable utilization of sugars.
650 _aGreen chemistry
700 _aSimakova, Olga
942 _cREF
999 _c571053
_d571053