Access to a wide range of plastic materials has been rationalized by the increased demand
from growing populations and the development of high-throughput production systems …

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 …

C4 and C5 diols and alcohols are important commodity chemicals mainly used as
monomers in the production of polyesters, polyurethanes and polyethers. C4 and C5, on the …

Biomass-derived chemical products may offer reduced environmental impacts compared to
their fossil-derived counterparts and could improve profit margins at biorefineries when …

Furfural, which is directly derived from the hemicellulosic parts of lignocellulosic biomass, is
considered as one of the most promising platform chemicals to manufacture commodity …

Spatial control over features within multifunctional catalysts can unlock efficient one-pot
cascade reactions, which are themselves a pathway to aviation biofuels via …

A series of Re–Ru bimetallic catalysts supported on mesoporous carbon (denoted as (0.6−
x) Re–xRu/MC) were prepared by a single-step surfactant-templating method and a …

Monometallic Pd/C and Re/C and bimetallic Pd–Re/C catalysts with different Re/Pd molar
ratios were prepared by incipient-wetness impregnation and characterized by temperature …

Renewable chemicals, which are made from renewable resources such as biomass, have
attracted significant interest as substitutes for natural gas‐or petroleum‐derived chemicals to …

Heterogeneous palladium catalysts with high atom-efficiency offer practical value for
selective hydrogenation. Here, we prepared atomically dispersed Pd species supported on γ …