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Hydrothermal Conversion of Carbohydrates
7 Oct 2014Biomass is considered a promising carbon-neutral alternative to fossil chemical feedstocks. This application note presents a microwave-assisted hydrothermal treatment for the conversion of carbohydrates into renewable chemical feedstocks such as 5-HMF and levulinic acid.
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Infrared / IR SpectroscopyInfrared (IR) spectroscopy measures the interaction of infrared light with a sample, including transmission, reflectance & absorbance, facilitating the identification of analytes. Equipment used for quantitative analysis includes Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectrometers, infrared cameras, FTIR gas analyzers, as well as attenuated total reflectance (ATR) accessories and pellet or film presses. Find the best IR spectroscopy products in our peer-reviewed product directory: compare products, check customer reviews and receive pricing direct from manufacturers.BiofuelCarbohydratesMicrowave Synthesis