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Microwave Effect in Hydrolysis of Levoglucosan with a Solid Acid Catalyst for Pyrolysis-Based Cellulose Saccharification.
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- Purity improvement and efficient recovery of levoglucosan mist produced by fast pyrolysis of cellulose using corona discharge.RSC advances · 2025Article
- Microwave Effect in Hydrolysis of Levoglucosan with a Solid Acid Catalyst for Pyrolysis-Based Cellulose Saccharification.ChemistryOpen · 2024Article
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Pyrolysis-based saccharification consisting of fast pyrolysis followed by hydrolysis of the resulting anhydrosugars such as levoglucosan is a promising method for converting cellulosic biomass into glucose that can be used for producing biofuels and biochemicals. In the present study, hydrolysis of levoglucosan was evaluated in water with a polystyrene sulfonic acid resin (a solid acid catalyst) by heating under microwave irradiation or in an oil bath at 95 °C-120 °C. When the equilibrium temperature of the solution was the same, the conversion rate of levoglucosan was greater under microwave irradiation than in an oil bath. Model experiments indicate that the sulfonyl groups of the solid acid catalyst were selectively heated by microwave irradiation. The temperature of the reaction solution in the vicinity of the catalyst was locally higher than the equilibrium temperature of the solution, which enabled hydrolysis to proceed efficiently.
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