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 …

Chemical kinetics of cyclic ethers in combustion

LS Tran, O Herbinet, HH Carstensen… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Cyclic Ethers (CEs) belong to a class of compounds of importance to understand
the chemistry of both the engine auto-ignition of hydrocarbon fuels and the combustion of …

Furfural electrovalorisation using single-atom molecular catalysts

Z Mukadam, S Liu, A Pedersen, J Barrio… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrochemical conversion of biomass to high-value platform chemicals as a potential
means to reduce our reliance on crude oil offers environmental advantages, in comparison …

Solvent tunes the selectivity of hydrogenation reaction over α-MoC catalyst

Y Deng, R Gao, L Lin, T Liu, XD Wen… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Selective activation of chemical bonds in multifunctional oxygenates on solid catalysts is a
crucial challenge for sustainable biomass upgrading. Molybdenum carbides and nitrides …

Dual injection: An effective and efficient technology to use renewable fuels in spark ignition engines

Y Huang, NC Surawski, Y Zhuang, JL Zhou… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Modern spark ignition engines mostly use one injection system to deliver gasoline into the
combustion chamber, using either direct injection or port fuel injection. Both technologies …

Synthesis pathway and combustion mechanism of a sustainable biofuel 2, 5-Dimethylfuran: Progress and prospective

AT Hoang, S Nižetić, AI Ölçer, HC Ong - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In recent years, 2, 5-Dimethylfuran (DMF) is found as a promising new biofuel
generation that could be synthesized from renewable and available lignocellulosic biomass …

Single pot selective hydrogenation of furfural to 2-methylfuran over carbon supported iridium catalysts

NS Date, AM Hengne, KW Huang, RC Chikate… - Green …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Various iridium supported carbon catalysts were prepared and screened for the direct
hydrogenation of furfural (FFR) to 2-methyl furan (2-MF). Amongst these, 5% Ir/C showed …

2, 5-Dimethylfuran (DMF) as a promising biofuel for the spark ignition engine application: A comparative analysis and review

AT Hoang, S Nižetić, AI Ölçer - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Being one of the furan-based compounds, 2, 5-dimethylfuran (DMF) is known as a critical
platform substance and an ideal green solution on the pathway of finding alternative fuels to …

Cr-free Cu-catalysts for the selective hydrogenation of biomass-derived furfural to 2-methylfuran: The synergistic effect of metal and acid sites

F Dong, Y Zhu, H Zheng, Y Zhu, X Li, Y Li - Journal of Molecular Catalysis A …, 2015 - Elsevier
Our work focuses on exploring Cr-free Cu-catalysts for the highly efficient conversion of
biomass-derived furfural to value-added bio-fuel 2-methylfuran. Three supported Cu …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable production of furan-based oxygenated fuel additives from pentose-rich biomass residues

FB Ahmad, MA Kalam, Z Zhang, HH Masjuki - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The emission of carbon monoxide, greenhouse gases (eg, carbon dioxides), hydrocarbon,
and particulate matter can be reduced by applying oxygenated additives as a blend to …