Abstract
Ru/C catalysts are active for the conversion of cellulose using 2-propanol or H(2) of 0.8 MPa as sources of hydrogen, whereas the Ru/Al(2)O(3) catalyst is inactive in both reactions, indicating that the Ru/C catalysts are remarkably effective for the cellulose conversion.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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2-Propanol / chemistry
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Carbon / chemistry
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Catalysis
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Cellulose / chemistry*
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Hydrogenation
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Mannitol / chemistry
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Ruthenium / chemistry*
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Sorbitol / chemistry
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Sugar Alcohols / chemistry*
Substances
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Sugar Alcohols
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Mannitol
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Sorbitol
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Carbon
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Ruthenium
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Cellulose
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2-Propanol