Catalytic valorization of industrial grade sugarcane molasses to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in water

KM Eblagon, JL Figueiredo, MFR Pereira - Catalysis Today, 2024 - Elsevier
Developing methods to transform industrial biomass waste into platform chemicals and
materials is an important part of the EU circular bio-based economy. Thus, the present work …

Heterogeneous Organocatalysts for Light-Driven Reactions in Continuous Flow

G Di Carmine, C D'Agostino, O Bortolini, L Poletti… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Within the realm of organic synthesis, photocatalysis has blossomed since the beginning of
the last decade. A plethora of classical reactivities, such as selective oxidation of alcohol …

ETHYL LEVULINATE PRODUCTION FROM AGRICULTURAL RESIDUE THROUGH TIN OXIDE WITH GRAFTED PROPYLSULFONIC FAUJASITE CATALYSIS

S Kaewmuangphet, JSM Samec… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT A novel combination of strong Brønsted acidity (B), from propyl sulfonic acid
functionalized on HY zeolite (HY-PrSO 3 H); Lewis acidity (L), by dispersion of SnO 2; and …

Impact of Porous Silica Nanosphere Architectures on the Catalytic Performance of Supported Sulphonic Acid Sites for Fructose Dehydration to 5 …

CAH Price, A Torres‐Lopez, R Evans… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
hydroxymethylfurfural represents a key chemical in the drive towards a sustainable circular
economy within the chemical industry. The final step in 5‐hydroxymethylfurfural production …

Lattice Boltzmann Method and Back-Propagation Artificial Neural Network-Based Coke Mapping of Solid Acid Catalyst in Fructose Conversion

S Liu, X Wei, Q Liu, W Sun, L Ma, L Chen… - Energy & Fuels, 2024 - ACS Publications
Mapping and understanding humin coking during carbohydrate conversion is crucial for
improving solid catalyst systems. However, models for coke mapping are still in need of …

Sulfonic acid functionalized SBA− 15 catalyst and mercaptopropionic acid promotor for the selective synthesis of p, p′− bisphenol A: Replacement to mineral acid …

G Saini, AK Manal, R Srivastava - Catalysis Today, 2024 - Elsevier
The significance of selective catalysis in producing plastic monomers is crucial to meet
sustainability and economic requirements. It is essential to develop a selective solid acid …

Valorization of Furfural to Obtain High Value-Added Products with ZrO2- and Al2O3-Pillared Clays

SE Sih, F Franco-Duro, C García-Sancho… - Topics in …, 2024 - Springer
Two phyllosilicates (montmorillonite and saponite) have been selected as starting materials
to synthesize ZrO2-and Al2O3-pillared clays by the insertion of polyoxocations and …

Stable ring-opened forms of a spiropyran in the confined space of nanoporous silicas

K Hayashi, H Watanabe, H Imai - Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The structural change of a spiropyran (1, 3, 3-trimethylindolino-8′-
methoxybenzopyrylospiran (MBPS)) to ring-opened forms, such as merocyanine and …