A comprehensive review on oxidative desulfurization catalysts targeting clean energy and environment

A Rajendran, T Cui, H Fan, Z Yang, J Feng… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Harvesting clean energy from fuel feedstocks is of paramount significance in the field of
environmental science. In this dynamic area, desulfurization provides a valuable …

Ionic liquids in selective oxidation: catalysts and solvents

C Dai, J Zhang, C Huang, Z Lei - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Selective oxidation has an important role in environmental and green chemistry (eg,
oxidative desulfurization of fuels and oxidative removal of mercury) as well as chemicals and …

Pyridinium salts: from synthesis to reactivity and applications

S Sowmiah, JMSS Esperança, LPN Rebelo… - Organic Chemistry …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Structurally diverse pyridinium salts are quite familiar structures in many natural products
and bioactive pharmaceuticals. Over the centuries, these privileged scaffolds have played …

Synergistic effect of dual Brønsted acidic deep eutectic solvents for oxidative desulfurization of diesel fuel

W Jiang, K Zhu, H Li, L Zhu, M Hua, J **ao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) are generally used as attractive solvents or extractants rather
than catalysts in the field of synthesis and separation. Herein, dual Brønsted acidic DESs …

Oxidative desulfurization of fuel oils using ionic liquids: A review

AW Bhutto, R Abro, S Gao, T Abbas, X Chen… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to sterically-hindered adsorption of some thiophenic sulfur compounds (S-compounds)
such as thiophene, dibenzothiophene and their derivatives on catalyst surface …

Design and fabrication of nanoporous adsorbents for the removal of aromatic sulfur compounds

P Tan, Y Jiang, LB Sun, XQ Liu, K AlBahily… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoporous adsorbents are highly efficient in selectively capturing aromatic sulfur
compounds such as thiophene, benzothiophene, dibenzothiophene, and 4, 6 …

Deep oxidative desulfurization of dibenzothiophene with POM-based hybrid materials in ionic liquids

M Zhang, W Zhu, S Xun, H Li, Q Gu, Z Zhao… - Chemical engineering …, 2013 - Elsevier
A series of POM-based hybrid materials: phosphotungstic acid supported ceria (HPW-CeO2)
have been synthesized and characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), Thermogravimetric …

Hydrogen bonds: a structural insight into ionic liquids

K Dong, S Zhang - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Ionic liquids (ILs) have attracted intensive attention in academia and industry due to their
unique properties and potential applications. Nowadays, much interest is focused on finding …

Taming electronic properties of boron nitride nanosheets as metal-free catalysts for aerobic oxidative desulfurization of fuels

L Lu, J He, P Wu, Y Wu, Y Chao, H Li, D Tao, L Fan… - Green chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Taming the electronic structure of a catalyst is an efficient strategy for optimizing catalytic
activity. Herein, we explored a concept of incorporating a carbon atom into a hexagonal …

Ionic liquids for biofuel production: opportunities and challenges

CZ Liu, F Wang, AR Stiles, C Guo - Applied energy, 2012 - Elsevier
Growing concerns related to environmental pollution, energy security, and future oil supplies
have encouraged the development of large-scale non-petroleum-based alternative fuels …