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January 1, 2016RSC Advances

Carbonized glycerol nanotubes as efficient catalysts for biofuel production

Nagabhatla Viswanadham Suman Debnath Sandeep K. Saxena Ala’a H. Al‐Muhtaseb

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Abstract

Highly acid functionalized carbonized glycerol nano tubes obtained by a simple, single step carbonization acted as an efficient and stable solid acid catalyst for acetalization of glycerol and esterification of levulinic acid to produce biofuel.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6aa92af71ed6af7fb80e03db https://doi.org/10.1039/c6ra04919b

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