The replacement of fossil resources that currently provide more than 90% of our energy
needs and feedstocks of the chemical industry in combination with reduced emission of …

The production of chemicals from biomass, a renewable feedstock, is highly desirable in
replacing petrochemicals to make biorefineries more economical. The best approach to …

Co‐based spinel oxides, which are of mixing valences with the presence of both Co2+ and
Co3+ at different atom locations, are considered as promising catalysts for the …

Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) synthesis from glucose over in-situ phosphated titania catalysts
is presented. Phosphates were incorporated into titania framework forming a titanium …

Catalysis in the heterogeneous phase plays a crucial role in the valorization of
biorenewable substrates with controlled reactivity, efficient mechanical process separation …

Bifunctional porous nanomaterials are very demanding in the context of heterogeneous
catalysis. A highly ordered 2D-hexagonal bifunctionalized mesoporous SBA-15 type …

Within the last decade, interest in using biphasic systems for producing furans from biomass
has grown significantly. Biphasic systems continuously extract furans into the organic phase …

Butyl levulinate (BL), derived from bio-renewable resources, is a potential blending
molecule for diesel fuel. Thus, essential characteristics such as boiling point, melting point …

A series of hafnyl phosphates HfO (PO 4) x (x= 1.0, 1.5 and 2.0) were prepared by
coprecipitation of HfCl 4 with KH 2 PO 4, which were explored for efficient production of HMF …

Sulfonated graphene oxide (SGO) is a promising solid acid catalyst for many acid-catalyzed
reactions, but its synthesis typically requires complicated post-functionalization. Herein, a …