New catalyst to create chemical building blocks from biomass
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 24, 2015 - University of Tokyo researchers have developed a novel selective catalyst that allows the creation of several basic chemicals from biomass instead of petroleum. This discovery may lead to the use of plant biomass as a basic feedstock for the chemical industry. The new catalyst developed by Professor Kyoko Nozaki's research group at the Graduate School of Engineering enables selective cleav ... more
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