title: New materials based on renewable resources: chemically modified expanded corn starches as catalysts for liquid phase organic reactions.
abstract: Catalytically active chemically modified expanded corn starches have been developed with site loadings and activities comparable or superior to traditional materials.
authors.affiliation: Green Chemistry Group, Clean Technology Centre, Department of Chemistry, University of York, Heslington, York, UK YO10 5DD.
authors.forename: Shinichi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Doi
authors.forename: James H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Clark
authors.forename: Duncan J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Macquarrie
authors.forename: Krzysztof
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Milkowski
mesh_terms: D002384:Catalysis; D002625:Chemistry, Organic / Q000379:methods; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources; D004463:Ecology; D013213:Starch / Q000737:chemistry*; D003313:Zea mays / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D013213:Starch