title: p-Xylene oxidation to terephthalic acid: a literature review oriented toward process optimization and development.
authors.affiliation: ARTLANT , Zona Industrial e Logística de Sines, Zona 2, Lote 2E1, Monte Feio, 7520-064 Sines, Portugal.
authors.forename: Rogério A F
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Tomás
authors.forename: João C M
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Bordado
authors.forename: João F P
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Gomes
mesh_terms: D001966:Bromine / Q000737:chemistry; D002384:Catalysis; D003035:Cobalt / Q000737:chemistry; D008345:Manganese / Q000737:chemistry; D010084:Oxidation-Reduction; D010795:Phthalic Acids / Q000737:chemistry*; D011091:Polyesters / Q000737:chemistry; D014992:Xylenes / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D010795:Phthalic Acids; D011091:Polyesters; D014992:Xylenes; D003035:Cobalt; D008345:Manganese; C011363:terephthalic acid; C031286:4-xylene; D001966:Bromine