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March 6, 2026Green Chemistry1 citations

Advancing the biorefinery: catalytic frontiers in the synthesis and application of glycerol carbonate

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HTHaoru TangXNXian Yi NgCLCong Luo

Key Points

  • The aim is to improve the synthesis and application of glycerol carbonate to better utilize biodiesel byproducts.
  • Explored various catalytic processes for glycerol carbonate synthesis.
  • Analyzed economic aspects of using glycerol in biorefineries.
  • Evaluated the environmental impact of enhanced glycerol utilization.
  • Demonstrated increased efficiency in glycerol carbonate synthesis.
  • Identified potential economic benefits from utilizing crude glycerol.
  • Highlighted favorable environmental impacts from reduced waste.

Abstract

The global transition towards a circular bioeconomy is limited by the economic challenge of managing low-value byproduct streams. The surplus of crude glycerol as a byproduct from the expanding biodiesel...

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Tang et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69aa70c8531e4c4a9ff5ae90https://doi.org/10.1039/d6gc00180g
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