A critical review of recent advances in the production of furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural from lignocellulosic biomass through homogeneous catalytic hydrothermal …

Y Zhao, K Lu, H Xu, L Zhu, S Wang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Furan energy platform compounds including furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), can
be produced by hydrothermal conversion of biomass. After hydrodeoxygenation, these …

Catalytic conversion of carbohydrates to initial platform chemicals: chemistry and sustainability

LT Mika, E Cséfalvay, Á Németh - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
The replacement of fossil resources that currently provide more than 90% of our energy
needs and feedstocks of the chemical industry in combination with reduced emission of …

Catalytic production of value-added chemicals and liquid fuels from lignocellulosic biomass

Y **g, Y Guo, Q **a, X Liu, Y Wang - Chem, 2019 - cell.com
The efficient utilization of lignocellulosic biomass has tremendous potential to reduce the
excessive dependence on fossil fuels. Here, we provide an overview on the recent …

Catalytic transformation of lignocellulose into chemicals and fuel products in ionic liquids

Z Zhang, J Song, B Han - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Innovative valorization of naturally abundant and renewable lignocellulosic biomass is of
great importance in the pursuit of a sustainable future and biobased economy. Ionic liquids …

Hydroxymethylfurfural, a versatile platform chemical made from renewable resources

RJ van Putten, JC Van Der Waal, ED De Jong… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Over the last century, the world has become increasingly dependent on oil as its main
source of chemicals and energy. Driven largely by the strong economic growth of India and …

Recent advances in hydrothermal carbonisation: from tailored carbon materials and biochemicals to applications and bioenergy

SA Nicolae, H Au, P Modugno, H Luo, AE Szego… - Green …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Introduced in the literature in 1913 by Bergius, who at the time was studying biomass
coalification, hydrothermal carbonisation, as many other technologies based on renewables …

Organic solvent effects in biomass conversion reactions

L Shuai, J Luterbacher - ChemSusChem, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Transforming lignocellulosic biomass into fuels and chemicals has been intensely studied in
recent years. A large amount of work has been dedicated to finding suitable solvent systems …

Conversion of biomass to selected chemical products

P Gallezot - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This critical review provides a survey illustrated by recent references of different strategies to
achieve a sustainable conversion of biomass to bioproducts. Because of the huge number of …

Sustainable production of hydroxymethylfurfural and levulinic acid: Challenges and opportunities

A Mukherjee, MJ Dumont, V Raghavan - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2015 - Elsevier
Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) and levulinic acid (LA) are two of the most promising chemicals
derived from biomass owing to their convertibility into a large number of chemicals having …

Green carbon science: scientific basis for integrating carbon resource processing, utilization, and recycling.

M He, Y Sun, B Han - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
The article discusses a study on green carbon science, which is a scientific basis for the
integration of carbon resource utilization, recycling, and processing. It mentions the four key …