The development and design of multifunctional, intelligent, miniaturized, and integrated
materials and devices is a prominent trend in future society. As a renewable resource …

A sustainable bio-based future necessitates the utilization of all components of biomass
including lignin, which is the second most abundant biopolymer and a source of renewable …

The drive to reduce consumption of fossil resources, coupled with expanding capacity for
renewable electricity, invites the exploration of new routes to utilize this energy for the …

Bio-oil is a liquid product produced from the pyrolysis of renewable biomass, and the
potential application of bio-oil as liquid fuel attracts great interest. However, bio-oil has to be …

Over the last decades, there has been significant progress toward the development of
advanced electrochemical processes in the fields of energy production and storage, surface …

Electrocatalytic palladium membrane reactors (ePMRs) use electricity and water to drive
hydrogenation reactions without forming H2 gas. In these reactors, a hydrogen-permeable …

Electrocatalytic hydrogenation of lignocellulosic bio-oil to value-added chemicals offers an
attractive avenue to use the increasing intermittent renewable electricity and biomass …

Sorbitol, which is a six carbon polyol typically derived from glucose, is widely used in food,
personal care and pharmaceutical products. Sorbitol production processes that use …

Lignin is a prospective resource for renewable commodity organic chemicals and fuels. In
the scheme of a sustainable biorefinery, lignin valorization is essential for enhancing the …

Electrocatalytic hydrogenation (ECH) of organics using water as hydrogen donors has been
regarded as a green organic reduction technique to replace traditional chemical reactions …