The conversion furfuryl alcohol to levulinic acid is of fundamental importance because it is one of the few reactions that integrate glucose and xylose reaction pathways.
Levulinic Acid from Furfuryl Alcohol in THF Solvent Systems
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Growing the Bioeconomy
Sugarcane
Sugarcane
The world’s largest furfural factories are integrated into sugar mills.
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About Sugarcane, Co-generation (.. and beyond?)
Beyond electricity: There is big potential for the (South) African sugarcane industry .
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(in our humble opinion, of course) Picture: THINKSTOCK THE South African sugar industry has potential to contribute at least a 1,000MW to the national grid i.
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The dilemma of growing sugarcane in KwaZulu-Natal
For 28 years, six days a week, Mr.
Vizinto* has worked as a sugarcane cutter.
Equipped with a cane knife, sharpener and a bottle of maheu to quench his thirst, he works from dawn to dusk to meet his daily target of 130-160 .
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