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BACKGROUND
The hydrothermal conversion of glucose into lactic acid has been studied, in particular, the role and mechanism of action of three additives, Zn, Ni and activated carbon, for improving the conversion.
RESULTS
Zn improves lactic acid yield more markedly than Ni or activated carbon. The highest lactic acid yield from glucose with Zn/Ni/ activated carbon reaches 55%.
CONCLUSION
Zn may inhibit...
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