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A multistep (semi)-continuous biocatalytic setup for the production of polycaprolactone

Published:2024 Issue: Volume: Page:
ISSN:2058-9883
Container-title:Reaction Chemistry & Engineering
language:en
Short-container-title:React. Chem. Eng.

Author:

Valotta Alessia¹^ORCID,Stelzer Daniela¹^ORCID,Reiter Tamara²,Kroutil Wolfgang²^ORCID,Gruber-Woelfler Heidrun¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Institute of Process and Particle Engineering, Graz University of Technology, Inffeldgasse 13, 8010 Graz, Austria

2. Department of Chemistry, NAWI Graz, BioTechMed Graz, Field of Excellence BioHealth, University of Graz, Heinrichstrasse 28, 8010 Graz, Austria

Abstract

This work presents polycaprolactone (PCL) synthesis via BVMO-driven caprolactone production, followed by continuous monomer extraction and polymerization. Achieving high space–time yield, our approach offers a sustainable pathway for PCL production.

Funder

Austrian Science Fund

Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes,Process Chemistry and Technology,Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous),Chemistry (miscellaneous),Catalysis

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2024/RE/D3RE00536D

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