Non-catalytic glycerol dehydrogenation to dihydroxyacetone using needle-in-tube dielectric barrier discharge plasma

Abstract Glycerol, a by-product of biodiesel production, could be converted into various value-added products. This work focuses on its dehydrogenation to dihydroxyacetone (DHA), which is mainly used in the cosmetics industry. While several methods have been employed for DHA production, some necessi...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Grittima Kongprawes, Doonyapong Wongsawaeng, Peter Hosemann, Kanokwan Ngaosuwan, Worapon Kiatkittipong, Suttichai Assabumrungrat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-82691-2