Recent catalytic routes for the preparation and the upgrading of biomass derived furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural

C Xu, E Paone, D Rodríguez-Padrón… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

Continuous Flow Upgrading of Selected C2–C6 Platform Chemicals Derived from Biomass

R Gerardy, DP Debecker, J Estager, P Luis… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The ever increasing industrial production of commodity and specialty chemicals inexorably
depletes the finite primary fossil resources available on Earth. The forecast of population …

2-Methylfuran (MF) as a potential biofuel: A thorough review on the production pathway from biomass, combustion progress, and application in engines

AT Hoang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, the development of alternative and green energy sources has been being strongly
pushed aiming to recoup the lack of fossil energy, to meet the ever-increasing demand of …

Earth-abundant 3d-transition-metal catalysts for lignocellulosic biomass conversion

Y Feng, S Long, X Tang, Y Sun, R Luque… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

Recent advances in heterogeneous catalytic transfer hydrogenation/hydrogenolysis for valorization of biomass-derived furanic compounds

W Fang, A Riisager - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalytic transfer hydrogenation/hydrogenolysis is economically and environmentally
benign synthetic strategies to valorize renewable compounds derived from biomass. Simple …

Recent advances in catalytic hydrogenation of furfural

Y Wang, D Zhao, D Rodríguez-Padrón, C Len - Catalysts, 2019 - mdpi.com
Furfural has been considered as one of the most promising platform molecules directly
derived from biomass. The hydrogenation of furfural is one of the most versatile reactions to …

Liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHCs) as H‐source for bio‐derived fuels and additives production

F Valentini, A Marrocchi… - Advanced Energy Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHCs) are attractive materials for their ability to generate
in situ hydrogen that may be directly used to produce target biofuel precursors, fuels or fuel …

Lignocellulosic biomass for bioethanol: Recent advances, technology trends, and barriers to industrial development

T Su, D Zhao, M Khodadadi, C Len - Current Opinion in Green and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Lignocellulosic ethanol has received increasing attention because of the
depletion of fossil resources.•Lignocellulosic ethanol can be produced in four main stages …

Critical review of furfural and furfuryl alcohol production: Past, present, and future on heterogeneous catalysis

DSS Jorqueira, LF de Lima, SF Moya, L Vilcocq… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2023 - Elsevier
The valorization of biomass has the potential to produce molecules from renewable sources.
Among them, furfural (FUR) is one of the best platform molecules due to its reactivity. It is …

Alcohol-assisted hydrodeoxygenation as a sustainable and cost-effective pathway for biomass derivatives upgrading

H Xu, H Li - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) is one of the most promising strategies for the upgrading of
biomass-derived compounds to chemicals and fuels. However, the conventional HDO …