Furfural–a versatile, biomass-derived platform chemical for the production of renewable chemicals
For years, fossil fuels have been the predominant feedstock for the production of chemicals,
resulting in their overexploitation and widespread environmental degradation, prompting a …
resulting in their overexploitation and widespread environmental degradation, prompting a …
Recent catalytic routes for the preparation and the upgrading of biomass derived furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural
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 …
edible lignocellulosic biomass into bio-based chemicals and fuels. At present, bio-furan …
Biorefinery roadmap based on catalytic production and upgrading 5-hydroxymethylfurfural
Q Hou, X Qi, M Zhen, H Qian, Y Nie, C Bai, S Zhang… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Biorefineries, which utilize lignocellulosic biomass as renewable energy source and
sustainable carbon feedstock, are a promising solution to alleviate the excessive …
sustainable carbon feedstock, are a promising solution to alleviate the excessive …
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 …
be produced by hydrothermal conversion of biomass. After hydrodeoxygenation, these …
How catalysts and experimental conditions determine the selective hydroconversion of furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural
Furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural stand out as bridges connecting biomass raw materials
to the biorefinery industry. Their reductive transformations by hydroconversion are key …
to the biorefinery industry. Their reductive transformations by hydroconversion are key …
Catalytic organic reactions in water toward sustainable society
Traditional organic synthesis relies heavily on organic solvents for a multitude of tasks,
including dissolving the components and facilitating chemical reactions, because many …
including dissolving the components and facilitating chemical reactions, because many …
Hydroxymethylfurfural, a versatile platform chemical made from renewable resources
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 …
source of chemicals and energy. Driven largely by the strong economic growth of India and …
Recent advances in catalytic transformation of biomass-derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural into the innovative fuels and chemicals
In contrast to the nonrenewable fossil resources, biomass, the only renewable resource of
organic carbon in the nature, is considered as a special kind of inexhaustible feedstocks …
organic carbon in the nature, is considered as a special kind of inexhaustible feedstocks …
Sustainable production of hydroxymethylfurfural and levulinic acid: Challenges and opportunities
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 …
derived from biomass owing to their convertibility into a large number of chemicals having …
Insights into the interplay of Lewis and Brønsted acid catalysts in glucose and fructose conversion to 5-(hydroxymethyl) furfural and levulinic acid in aqueous media
5-(Hydroxymethyl) furfural (HMF) and levulinic acid production from glucose in a cascade of
reactions using a Lewis acid (CrCl3) catalyst together with a Brønsted acid (HCl) catalyst in …
reactions using a Lewis acid (CrCl3) catalyst together with a Brønsted acid (HCl) catalyst in …