Earth-abundant 3d-transition-metal catalysts for lignocellulosic biomass conversion
Transformation of biomass to chemicals and fuels is a long-term goal in both science and
industry. However, high cost is one of the major obstacles to the industrialization of this …
industry. However, high cost is one of the major obstacles to the industrialization of this …
Biomass-derived chemical substitutes for bisphenol A: recent advancements in catalytic synthesis
F Liguori, C Moreno-Marrodan, P Barbaro - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Bisphenol A is an oil-derived, large market volume chemical with a wide spectrum of
applications in plastics, adhesives and thermal papers. However, bisphenol A is not …
applications in plastics, adhesives and thermal papers. However, bisphenol A is not …
Raney Ni as a versatile catalyst for biomass conversion
Raney Ni is a class of fine-grained heterogeneous catalysts composed mostly of nickel that
is widely applied in organic synthesis and a large number of industry processes. In the past …
is widely applied in organic synthesis and a large number of industry processes. In the past …
Furan platform chemicals beyond fuels and plastics
R Bielski, G Grynkiewicz - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we offer some perspective on the metamorphosis that has already begun to take
place in substantial parts of the chemical industry, ie, a switch from traditional resources …
place in substantial parts of the chemical industry, ie, a switch from traditional resources …
Advances in enzymatic conversion of biomass derived furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to value-added chemicals and solvents
The progress of versatile chemicals and bio-based fuels using renewable biomass has
gained ample importance. Furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural are biomass-derived …
gained ample importance. Furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural are biomass-derived …
Diverse Applications of Biomass‐Derived 5‐Hydroxymethylfurfural and Derivatives as Renewable Starting Materials
F Chacón‐Huete, C Messina, B Cigana… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This Review summarizes recent efforts to capitalize on 5‐hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) and
related furans as emerging building blocks for the synthesis of fine chemicals and materials …
related furans as emerging building blocks for the synthesis of fine chemicals and materials …
The interplay between kinetics and thermodynamics in furan diels–alder chemistry for sustainable chemicals production
Biomass‐derived furanic platform molecules have emerged as promising building blocks for
renewable chemicals and functional materials. To this aim, the Diels–Alder (DA) …
renewable chemicals and functional materials. To this aim, the Diels–Alder (DA) …
Furfural and 5-(hydroxymethyl) furfural: Two pivotal intermediates for bio-based chemistry
Highlights•Furfural and 5-(hydroxymethyl) furfural offer rare opportunities for designing novel
biobased products and will play a central role in tomorrow's chemistry.•The renewability …
biobased products and will play a central role in tomorrow's chemistry.•The renewability …
5-Hydroxymethylfurfural from fructose: an efficient continuous process in a water-dimethyl carbonate biphasic system with high yield product recovery
Bio-based 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) and its derivatives have attracted enormous
attention due to their valuable market potential. Production of pure 5-HMF is challenging …
attention due to their valuable market potential. Production of pure 5-HMF is challenging …
Mechanistic understanding of humin formation in the conversion of glucose and fructose to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in [BMIM] Cl ionic liquid
Z Xu, Y Yang, P Yan, Z **a, X Liu, ZC Zhang - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Humin formation is one of the key issues that hinders economical 5-HMF production from
hexose sugars such as glucose and fructose. In this work, the mechanism of humin …
hexose sugars such as glucose and fructose. In this work, the mechanism of humin …