Chemical transformations of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural into highly added value products: present and future

Z Jiang, Y Zeng, D Hu, R Guo, K Yan, R Luque - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The synthesis of fuels, fuel additives, commercial and potential products from platform
molecules generated by the hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass is a promising strategy …

The green solvent: A critical perspective

N Winterton - Clean technologies and environmental policy, 2021 - Springer
Solvents are important in most industrial and domestic applications. The impact of solvent
losses and emissions drives efforts to minimise them or to avoid them completely. Since the …

How catalysts and experimental conditions determine the selective hydroconversion of furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural

S Chen, R Wojcieszak, F Dumeignil, E Marceau… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural stand out as bridges connecting biomass raw materials
to the biorefinery industry. Their reductive transformations by hydroconversion are key …

From lignocellulosic biomass to levulinic acid: A review on acid-catalyzed hydrolysis

S Kang, J Fu, G Zhang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Catalytic conversion of renewable biomass to “green” chemicals and fuel additives has been
extensively investigated in the past few decades. Interests on two top platform intermediates …

Recent advances in catalytic transformation of biomass-derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural into the innovative fuels and chemicals

L Hu, L Lin, Z Wu, S Zhou, S Liu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
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 …

Phase tuning of ZrO2 supported cobalt catalysts for hydrodeoxygenation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2, 5-dimethylfuran under mild conditions

T **ao, X Liu, G Xu, Y Zhang - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2021 - Elsevier
Crystal structure of catalyst support has great influence on its surface and electronic
properties. Thus, tuning the crystal phase may adjust the catalytic activity. Herein, we …

Catalytic advances in the production and application of biomass-derived 2, 5-dihydroxymethylfuran

L Hu, J Xu, S Zhou, A He, X Tang, L Lin, J Xu… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
In recent years, 2, 5-dihydroxymethylfuran (DHMF), which can be produced by the selective
hydrogenation of biomass-derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), has attracted great …

Synthesis of ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid from biomass for producing PET

J Pang, M Zheng, R Sun, A Wang, X Wang… - Green Chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
There have been considerable efforts to produce renewable polymers from biomass. Poly
(ethylene terephthalate)(PET) is one of the most versatile bulk materials used in our daily …

Conversion of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to chemicals: A review of catalytic routes and product applications

QS Kong, XL Li, HJ Xu, Y Fu - Fuel Processing Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomass is the sole renewable organic carbon resource in nature. Conversion of Biomass
can produce a series of platform molecules. As an essential multi-purpose bioderived …

Chemocatalytic hydrolysis of cellulose into glucose over solid acid catalysts

L Hu, L Lin, Z Wu, S Zhou, S Liu - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2015 - Elsevier
With the progressive increase in global energy demands and the continuous depletion of
worldwide fossil resources, renewable lignocellulosic biomass has attracted more and more …