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Conversion of carbohydrates to liquid fuels

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Publication date2010
Host publicationThermochemical Conversion of Biomass to Liquid Fuels and Chemicals
EditorsMark Crocker
Place of PublicationCambridge
PublisherRSC Publishing
Pages365-381
Number of pages17
ISBN (electronic)9781849732260
ISBN (print)9781849730358
<mark>Original language</mark>English

Abstract

The most important carbohydrate-containing biomass resources and oxygen-containing liquid fuels are summarized. After the overview of potential strategies to convert carbohydrates to oxygenates, the current status of the conversion technologies for ethanol and butanol are discussed.