DOI: 10.1039/d6gc03751h ISSN: 1463-9262
Post-petrol C2–C5 olefins: biosynthetic or semisynthetic production of biobased olefins
Yanchao Li, Mo Xian, Chao Sun, Huibin ZouDirect biosynthesis and semisynthetic upgrading provide complementary routes to biomass-derived C2–C5 olefins. Carbon retention, thermodynamics and process bottlenecks determine route priorities.