NREL develops novel method to produce renewable acrylonitrile; carbon fibers from renewable biomass
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and their colleagues have devised a novel catalytic method to produce renewable acrylonitrile (ACN) using 3-hydroxypropionic acid (3-HP), which can be biologically produced from sugars. Conceptual process diagram for renewable ACN production from biomass sugars.
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