Sustainable conversion of bioethanol into high-value C4+ chemicals is a crucial step towards reducing reliance on fossil-derived resources. In this project, you will play a crucial role in advancing the bioethanol conversion technologies for future biorefineries. The work includes designing and conducting comprehensive chemical reaction studies using novel heterogeneous catalysts and utilizing advanced modeling techniques to optimize catalytic performance. Additionally, you will be responsible for the development and design of catalytic reactors tailored to these specialized conversions, ensuring scalability and efficiency in future biorefinery operations. The work is a part of CROSS project funded by the Bioplus programme of the Swedish energy agency. Read more here.
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