A facile process for adipic acid production in high yield by oxidation of 1,6-hexanediol using the resting cells of Gluconobacter oxydans. [PDF]
Background Adipic acid (AA) is one of the most important industrial chemicals used mainly for the production of Nylon 6,6 but also for making polyurethanes, plasticizers, and unsaturated polyester resins, and more recently as a component in the ...
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Upcycling waste polystyrene to adipic acid through a hybrid chemical and biological process. [PDF]
Oxidative catalytic depolymerization of polystyrene (PS) can produce benzoic acid, but the annual consumption of benzoic acid is ~40 times lower than PS.
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Electrosynthesis of adipic acid with high faradaic efficiency within a wide potential window. [PDF]
Electrosynthesis of adipic acid (a precursor for nylon-66) from KA oil (a mixture of cyclohexanone and cyclohexanol) represents a sustainable strategy to replace conventional method that requires harsh conditions.
Liu X +10 more
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Selective photoelectrochemical synthesis of adipic acid using single-atom Ir decorated α-Fe<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> photoanode. [PDF]
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) synthesis offers a sustainable route for fine chemicals production, yet comprehending and modulating the reaction processes at the atomic level remains a challenge. Herein, we develop a single-atom Ir decorated Ti-doped α-Fe2O3
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High-Efficiency and Fast Hydrogen Production from Sodium Borohydride: The Role of Adipic Acid in Hydrolysis, Methanolysis and Ethanolysis Reactions. [PDF]
In this study, hydrogen production through the hydrolysis, ethanolysis, and methanolysis reactions of NaBH4 using adipic acid as a catalyst was investigated for the first time.
Gurdal S.
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Computation-guided transcription factor biosensor specificity engineering for adipic acid detection. [PDF]
Transcription factor (TF)-based biosensors that connect small-molecule sensing with readouts such as fluorescence have proven to be useful synthetic biology tools for applications in biotechnology. However, the development of specific TF-based biosensors
Pham C +3 more
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A critical review of multiple alternative pathways for the production of a high-value bioproduct from sugarcane mill byproducts: the case of adipic acid [PDF]
Biobased fuels, chemicals, and materials can replace fossil fuel products and mitigate climate change. Sugarcane mills have the potential to produce a wider range of biobased chemicals in a similar approach to bioethanol production, including adipic acid.
Yakim Cronjé +3 more
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Impact modification of poly(caprolactam) by copolymerization with a low molecular weight polybutadiene [PDF]
Caprolactam and a reactive, low molecular weight polybutadiene were polymerized in an autoclave, followed by post-condensation in the solid state. The rubber concentration was varied (0–30 wt%).
Borggreve, R.J.M., Gaymans, R.J.
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Adipic acid is an important bulk chemical used in the nylon industry, as well as in food, plasticizers and pharmaceutical fields. It is thus considered one of the most important 12 platform chemicals.
Yuchen Ning +6 more
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Corrosion inhibition of carbon steel by sodium metavanadate [PDF]
The inhibition efficiency of sodium metavanadate (SMV)-adipic acid (AA) system in controlling corrosion of carbon steel in an aqueous solution containing 60 ppm of Cl- has been evaluated by weight-loss method; 250 ppm of SMV exhibits inhibition ...
Vijaya Gopal Sribharathy +1 more
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