Advances in porous and nanoscale catalysts for viable biomass conversion

P Sudarsanam, E Peeters, EV Makshina… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Heterogeneous catalysis is a promising technology for the valorization of renewable
biomass to sustainable advanced fuels and fine chemicals. Porosity and nanostructure are …

Benzenoid Aromatics from Renewable Resources

S Zheng, Z Zhang, S He, H Yang, H Atia… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this Review, all known chemical methods for the conversion of renewable resources into
benzenoid aromatics are summarized. The raw materials that were taken into consideration …

Carbon-increasing catalytic strategies for upgrading biomass into energy-intensive fuels and chemicals

H Li, A Riisager, S Saravanamurugan, A Pandey… - Acs …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Lignocellulosic biomass is the most abundant organic carbon source and has received a
great deal of interest as renewable and sustainable feedstock for the production of potential …

Efficient conversion of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to high-value chemicals by chemo-and bio-catalysis

H **a, S Xu, H Hu, J An, C Li - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is a very important versatile platform compound derived from
renewable biomass. The functionalized molecule with an aldehyde group, a hydroxyl group …

The road to biorenewables: carbohydrates to commodity chemicals

RA Sheldon - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2018 - ACS Publications
The pressing need for climate change mitigation has focused attention on reducing global
emissions of carbon dioxide by effectuating the transition from fossil-based chemicals …

Catalytic fast co-pyrolysis of bamboo residual and waste lubricating oil over an ex-situ dual catalytic beds of MgO and HZSM-5: Analytical PY-GC/MS study

J Wang, B Zhang, Z Zhong, K Ding, A Deng… - Energy Conversion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Catalytic fast co-pyrolysis (co-CFP) of bamboo residual (BR) and waste lubricating oil (WLO)
over dual catalytic beds of MgO and HZSM-5 were carried out in an analytical PY-GC/MS …

Homogeneous metal salt solutions for biomass upgrading and other select organic reactions

N Rodriguez Quiroz, AM Norton, H Nguyen… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The growing interest in biomass as a renewable feedstock drives research toward
innovative processes and performance-advantaged bioproducts. Homogeneous metal salt …

Lewis acid catalysis on single site Sn centers incorporated into silica hosts

P Ferrini, J Dijkmans, R De Clercq… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2017 - Elsevier
Tetrahedral Sn built into microporous silica frameworks such as zeolites and structured
mesoporous silica can be used as heterogeneous Lewis acid catalysts. These materials …

Expanding the biomass derived chemical space

N Brun, P Hesemann, D Esposito - Chemical Science, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Biorefinery aims at the conversion of biomass and renewable feedstocks into fuels and
platform chemicals, in analogy to conventional oil refinery. In the past years, the scientific …

Behaviors, product characteristics and kinetics of catalytic co-pyrolysis spirulina and oil shale

M Dai, Z Yu, S Fang, X Ma - Energy conversion and Management, 2019 - Elsevier
The catalytic co-pyrolysis behaviors, kinetics and products distribution of spirulina (SP) and
oil shale (OS) were studied by thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) and pyrolysis-gas …