Recent catalytic routes for the preparation and the upgrading of biomass derived furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural

C Xu, E Paone, D Rodríguez-Padrón… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Furans represent one of the most important classes of intermediates in the conversion of non-
edible lignocellulosic biomass into bio-based chemicals and fuels. At present, bio-furan …

Metal-organic framework (MOF)-derived catalysts for fine chemical production

H Konnerth, BM Matsagar, SS Chen… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2020 - Elsevier
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and MOF-derived materials receive growing attention for
fine chemical synthesis due to their versatile tunability and high catalytic activity, further, the …

Recent progress in the development of biomass-derived nitrogen-doped porous carbon

BM Matsagar, RX Yang, S Dutta, YS Ok… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This review offers a focused discussion on the recent progress of biomass-derived nitrogen-
doped porous carbon (NPC) and its applications. Various synthesis methods for biomass …

A critical review on biochar-based engineered hierarchical porous carbon for capacitive charge storage

DV Cuong, BM Matsagar, M Lee, MSA Hossain… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hierarchical porous carbon (HPC) has attracted increasing research interest for energy and
environmental applications. HPC is conventionally fabricated by activated carbon, which …

Bio-based chemicals from renewable biomass for integrated biorefineries

K Kohli, R Prajapati, BK Sharma - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
The production of chemicals from biomass, a renewable feedstock, is highly desirable in
replacing petrochemicals to make biorefineries more economical. The best approach to …

Advances in lignin valorization towards bio-based chemicals and fuels: Lignin biorefinery

Y Cao, SS Chen, S Zhang, YS Ok, BM Matsagar… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
Lignin is one of the most promising renewable sources for aromatic hydrocarbons, while
effective depolymerization towards its constituent monomers is a particular challenge …

Metal–organic framework (MOF)-derived effective solid catalysts for valorization of lignocellulosic biomass

YT Liao, BM Matsagar, KCW Wu - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Over the past decade, the development in the valorization of biomass technologies keeps
increasing because the biomass utilization for manufacturing fine chemicals and fuels has …

Progress on the pre-treatment of lignocellulosic biomass employing ionic liquids

P Halder, S Kundu, S Patel, A Setiawan, R Atkin… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The effective pre-treatment methods are required for the destruction of the complex biomass
structure to economically produce high grade fuels and valuable platform chemicals. Ionic …

Furan platform chemicals beyond fuels and plastics

R Bielski, G Grynkiewicz - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we offer some perspective on the metamorphosis that has already begun to take
place in substantial parts of the chemical industry, ie, a switch from traditional resources …

Biotransformation of lignocellulosic biomass into industrially relevant products with the aid of fungi-derived lignocellulolytic enzymes

S Saldarriaga-Hernández, C Velasco-Ayala… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic material has drawn significant attention among the scientific community due
to its year-round availability as a renewable resource for industrial consumption. Being an …