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Development of a New Heterogeneous Catalyst for Selective Production of 1,3-propanediol from Glycerol

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posted on 2022-01-12, 10:22 authored by MOHAMMAD SALABAT KHAN
This thesis shows the development of a new heterogeneous catalyst "Pt-STA/B-zeolite" and a study on the conversion of glycerol to 1,3-propanediol using a newly developed catalyst. It also shows the effect of reaction parameters on the selectivity of 1,3-propanediol.

History

Campus location

Australia

Principal supervisor

Huanting Wang

Additional supervisor 1

Prof. A. K. Suresh

Additional supervisor 2

Prof. Sanjay M. Mahajani

Additional supervisor 3

Prof. Santosh J. Gharpure

Year of Award

2022

Department, School or Centre

Chemical & Biological Engineering

Additional Institution or Organisation

Indian institute of technology Bombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Course

Doctor of Philosophy (IITB-Monash)

Degree Type

DOCTORATE

Faculty

Faculty of Engineering

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    Keywords

    Glycerolhydrogenolysis1,3-propanediol1,2-propanediolBrønsted acidityLewis acidityCatalysis and Mechanisms of ReactionsCatalytic Process EngineeringChemical Characterisation of MaterialsOrganic Chemical Synthesis

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