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Production of Renewable Hexanols from Mechanocatalytically Depolymerized Cellulose by Using Ir‐ReO x /SiO 2 catalyst
Author(s) -
Liu Sibao,
Okuyama Yasuyo,
Tamura Masazumi,
Nakagawa Yoshinao,
Imai Akio,
Tomishige Keiichi
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
chemsuschem
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.412
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1864-564X
pISSN - 1864-5631
DOI - 10.1002/cssc.201500070
Subject(s) - cellulose , decane , catalysis , chemical engineering , group (periodic table) , chemistry , materials science , organic chemistry , engineering
Invited for this month′s cover is the group of Keiichi Tomishige at Tohoku University, Sendai (Japan). The image shows that in a biphasic reaction system ( n ‐decane+H 2 O) high yields of hexanols can be produced from mechanocatalytically depolymerized cellulose. The Full Paper itself is available at 10.1002/cssc.201403010