The future of glycerol

This book depicts how practical limitations posed by glycerol chemistry are solved based on the understanding of the fundamental chemistry of glycerol and by application of catalysis science and technology. Content: Glycerol: Properties and Production -- Aqueous Phase Reforming -- Selective Reduction -- Halogenation -- Dehydration -- Etherification and Telomerization -- Esterification -- Selective Oxidation -- Additive for Cement -- Crude Glycerol as Solvent -- Sustainability of Bioglycerol. Abstract: This book depicts how practical limitations posed by glycerol chemistry are solved based on the understanding of the fundamental chemistry of glycerol and by application of catalysis science and technology. Read more...