Plant-based secondary metabolites have been a major source of drug discovery and
inspiration for new generations of drugs. Plants offer a wide variety of compound classes …

The production and use of terpene-based fuels represents a renewable source of energy in
the transportation sector, especially in the aviation sector. The literature on the conversion of …

Natural extracts have become of high interest in the past ten years for their inhibiting the
growth of molds over wood and wood products surfaces in service or during the storage of …

Dragon fruit (Hylocereus undatus) is a short shelf-life, non-climacteric fruit which can be
easily destroyed by mold growth during storage time. This study investigated the use of …

This work presents the studies on the isomerization of alpha-pinene in the presence of Ti-
SBA-15 catalysts with different titanium contents: 0.75, 0.90, 1.10, and 3.10 wt%, as …

This study aims to produce terpineol from α-pinene by direct one-stage hydration reaction
mechanism. The study was focused to investigate the influence of organic acids and mixture …

The hydration and isomerization of the biomass turpentine have been studied in the
presence of Purolite CT175. The ion exchange resin catalyst was active for hydration and …

Titanium-containing mesoporous silica catalysts with different Ti contents were prepared by
the sol–gel method, whereby the molar ratios of silicon to titanium in the crystallization gel …

The detection of CO 2 has applications for both industrial and domestic use due to its high
exposure effects on the human health. Conductivity sensors on the other hand, present a …

A new type of heterogeneous catalyst for hydration of α-pinene was prepared.
Montmorillonite K10 was treated by various acids (H 2 SO 4, HCl, HNO 3, and ClCH 2 …