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 …

Review of supported metal nanoparticles: synthesis methodologies, advantages and application as catalysts

MJ Ndolomingo, N Bingwa, R Meijboom - Journal of Materials Science, 2020 - Springer
Supported metal nanoparticles, M-NPs, are of great scientific and economic interest as they
encompass application in chemical manufacturing, oil refining and environmental catalysis …

Production of 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) from 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF): recent progress focusing on the chemical-catalytic routes

M Sajid, X Zhao, D Liu - Green chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) has been considered as a good precursor, instead of
petroleum-derived terephthalate acid (TPA), for producing green polymers such as …

Biobased polyesters and other polymers from 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid: a tribute to furan excellency

AF Sousa, C Vilela, AC Fonseca, M Matos… - Polymer …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Motivated by the general concern about sustainability and environmental issues, an intense
search for renewable-based polymers has grown exponentially in recent years. This search …

Conversion of biomass into chemicals over metal catalysts

M Besson, P Gallezot, C Pinel - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
The catalytic conversion of biomass and derivatives to chemicals has been the subject of
intense research efforts during the past decade resulting in a 20% annual increase in the …

Recent advances in the catalytic synthesis of 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid and its derivatives

Z Zhang, K Deng - Acs Catalysis, 2015 - ACS Publications
Catalytic synthesis of value-added chemicals from renewable biomass or biomass-derived
platform chemicals is an important way to reduce current dependence on fossil-fuel …

2, 5-Furandicarboxylic acid production via catalytic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural: Catalysts, processes and reaction mechanism

C Chen, L Wang, B Zhu, Z Zhou, SI El-Hout… - Journal of Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomass conversion to value-added chemicals has received tremendous attention for
solving global warming issues and fossil fuel depletion. 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is a …

Efficient valorization of biomass to biofuels with bifunctional solid catalytic materials

H Li, Z Fang, RL Smith Jr, S Yang - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2016 - Elsevier
Mono-functional catalytic materials are used for many types of chemical transformations, but
are tedious for delivering products from multiple-step reactions required for the valorization …

Metal catalysts for the efficient transformation of biomass‐derived HMF and furfural to value added chemicals

K Gupta, RK Rai, SK Singh - ChemCatChem, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Catalytic transformation of biomass‐derived compounds to different platform chemicals and
liquid fuel is a prominent way to reduce the global dependence on fossil resources. In past …

Toward value-added dicarboxylic acids from biomass derivatives via thermocatalytic conversion

Y Wan, JM Lee - ACS Catalysis, 2021 - ACS Publications
Dicarboxylic acids (DCAs) are highly value-added chemicals and intermediates extensively
applied in various fields of the chemical industry. Transformation of the renewable and …