Production of acetic acid in kraft pulp mill biorefinery using bi-polar membrane electrodialysis

<p> The objective of this dissertation was to develop a process for the production of acetic acid in kraft mills. Acetyl groups in hardwood can be hydrolyzed using alkali at 50 &deg;C. The product from this process contains about 15 g/L of sodium acetate and was determined to be suitable f...

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Main Author: Patil, Ravikant Amogisidha
Language:EN
Published: The University of Maine 2016
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