Sorbitol, which is a six carbon polyol typically derived from glucose, is widely used in food,
personal care and pharmaceutical products. Sorbitol production processes that use …

Catalytic conversion of (ligno) cellulosic biomass at hydrothermal or pyrolysis conditions
represent attractive approaches for the production of valuable oxygenated chemicals and …

Liquid‐phase exfoliation, a technique for enhancing the properties of biochar, has been
recognized as effective, circumventing the limitations of other methods such as high …

In recent years, faced with the improvement of environmental quality problems, cellulose
and cellulose-based (nano) composites have attracted great attention as adsorbents. In this …

With the continuous depletion of fossil resources and the deterioration of the global climate,
it is particularly urgent to find green and sustainable renewable resources to replace non …

Cellulose is the main component in woody plant parts and a commodity industrial product,
whose importance is set to increase as fossil hydrocarbons are phased out. Cellulose …

The shift towards sustainable feedstocks for platform chemicals requires new routes to
access functional molecules that contain heteroatoms, but there are limited bio‐derived …

The abundance and renewability of lignocellulosic biomass have made it a suitable
alternative to fossil fuels in the reduction of global warming. The complex nature of the …

Alkyl levulinates such as n-butyl levulinate (BL) can play an important role in the fuel sector.
Classically, BL is produced from the esterification of levulinic acid, but the butanolysis (or …

Today, the theme of environmental preservation plays an important role within the activities
of the scientific community and influences the choices of politics and the common …