Essays about: "formose reaction"

Found 2 essays containing the words formose reaction.

  1. 1. Carbon dioxide utilization in the food industry. Synthesis of carbohydrates and their precursors via photocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Alex Mosquera Canchingre; [2020]
    Keywords : CO2 utilization; photocatalysis; carbohydrates; artificial photosynthesis; sustainable food industry; CO2-användning; fotokatalys; kolhydrater; artificiell fotosyntes; hållbar livsmedelsindustri;

    Abstract : Today’s society strives to eliminate the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, which is the main greenhouse gas emitted through anthropogenic activities and contributes to climate change. In this project utilization of CO2 emissions from waste to energy plants to carbohydrates via photocatalytic reduction with water and further carbon coupling reactions is investigated. READ MORE

  2. 2. The destruction of life in a self replicating system

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad matematik och statistik

    Author : Daniel Hjerpe; [2018]
    Keywords : Self replication; formose reaction; virus; death; necrosis; origin of life;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the question of why life can not be revived when death occurs due to lack of resources. For example, why can't something as simple as E.coli be revived after its death? The hypothesis is that death is not defined by the end of metabolism itself, but rather a continued metabolism which in turn destructs the entity itself. READ MORE