Ethanol-to-butadiene: the reaction and its catalysts

G Pomalaza, PA Ponton, M Capron… - Catalysis Science & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Butadiene is a crucial chemical, notably for the manufacturing of car tires. The ethanol-to-
butadiene reaction has emerged as a promising solution to both environmental concerns …

Recent advances in catalysts for the conversion of ethanol to butadiene

I Bin Samsudin, H Zhang, S Jaenicke… - Chemistry–An Asian …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Butadiene is an important monomer for synthetic rubbers. Currently, the annual demand of∼
16 million tonnes is satisfied by butadiene produced as a byproduct of steam naphtha …

Hydrogen production from homocyclic liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHCs): Benchmarking studies and energy-economic analyses

Y Kwak, J Kirk, S Moon, T Ohm, YJ Lee, M Jang… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The construction of a cost-effective hydrogen infrastructure is needed to perpetuate the
deployment of the hydrogen economy. Liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHCs), generally …

Efficient Co/SBA-15 catalyst for aerobic oxidative desulfurization at mild reaction temperature

C Deng, J Li, L Kang, M Zhu - Molecular Catalysis, 2022 - Elsevier
Co/SBA-15 was synthesized and applied as catalyst for aerobic oxidative desulfurization
(AODS). Co species was successfully introduced into the framework without destroy the …

Selective synthesis of butadiene directly from aqueous ethanol over high performance multifunctional catalyst based on ZnZrSi oxide system

N Liu, L Zhang, K Wang, L Shao, X Guo, Y He… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
The selective synthesis of butadiene with high active and productivity from renewable
aqueous ethanol has always been a bottleneck. Here, we report a high performance …

Tuning the Acid–Base Properties of Lignin-Derived Carbon Modulated ZnZr/SiO2 Catalysts for Selective and Efficient Production of Butadiene from Ethanol

N Liu, Y He, K Wang, F Chen, J Yao, G Yang, S Huang… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The direct selective conversion of ethanol to butadiene (ETB) is a competitive and
environmentally friendly process compared to the traditional crude cracking route. The acid …

Efficient and selective upgrading of biomass-derived furfural into 1, 5 pentanediol by Co2+ etched ZIF-8 derived ZnCo layered double hydroxides nanoflake

Y Tian, W **e, Z Yang, Z Yu, R Huang, L Luo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Selective ring-opening hydrogenolysis of furfural (FF) to 1, 5 pentanediol (1, 5-PeD) is
crucial for biomass valorization. However, achieving accurate bond-breaking is challenging …

Non-hydrolytic Sol–Gel Routes to Bifunctional Cu–Ta–SiO2 Catalysts for the Upgrading of Ethanol to Butadiene

DD Dochain, A Styskalik, V Vykoukal… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The one-step catalytic conversion of bio-based ethanol to 1, 3-butadiene is an attractive way
to produce this important C4 building block, to be exploited as a sustainable drop-in …

Recent advances in tailor-made catalysts for the direct conversion of ethanol to butadiene

K Wang, W Zhang, W Gao, Z Liu, X Gao, Q Ma, J Zhang… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The production of butadiene from ethanol provides a strategy to address the
overdependence on fossil energy, oversupply of butadiene and sustainable production …

Advances in the Catalytic Conversion of Ethanol into Nonoxygenated Added‐Value Chemicals

X Yao, T Li, SH Chung, J Ruiz‐Martínez - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Given that ethanol can be obtained from abundant biomass resources (eg, crops,
sugarcane, cellulose, and algae), waste, and CO2, its conversion into value‐added …