Extraction of added-value products from biomass using ionic liquids

The main purpose of this thesis is to investigate the potential of ionic liquids (ILs) as a new class of extractive solvents for added-value products from biomass. These include phenolic compounds (vanillin, gallic, syringic and vanillic acids), alkaloids (caffeine) and aminoacids (L-tryptophan). Th...

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Main Author: Silva, Ana Filipa Martins Cláudio da (author)
Format: doctoralThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/14174
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/14174