Sustainable biofuel production approach: Critical methanol green transesterification by efficient and stable heterogeneous catalyst

SH Teo, A Islam, N Mansir, MR Shamsuddin… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bi-metallic integrated Ce x-Ca 1-x O catalysts with various Ce: Ca atomic ratios are
synthesized through a homogeneous co-precipitation route. The synthesized …

Recent advances in amine catalyzed aldol condensations

B Biesemans, J De Clercq, CV Stevens… - Catalysis …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
During the past two decades, new insights have driven the development and optimization of
aminated materials as aldol condensation catalysts. Amines, either primary or secondary …

Hafnium-tin composite oxides as effective synergistic catalysts for the conversion of glucose into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural

G Qiu, B Chen, N Liu, C Huang - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF), an important and value-added platform chemical, has
inspired increasing attention. In this study, hafnium-tin composite oxides (Sn-HfO 2) were …

Nanoarchitectonics of niobium (V) oxide with grafted sulfonic acid groups for solventless conversion of biomass derivatives to high carbon biofuel precursors

T Chhabra, V Krishnan - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
We report the development of sulfonic acid functionalized niobium pentoxide (Nb 2 O 5) for
the synthesis of high dense carbon biofuel precursors from low dense biomass derivatives …

Samarium-doped cobalt metal–organic framework as a versatile catalyst for the conversion of furfural and 2-methylfuran to high-value-added biofuel precursors

S Sharma, J Rohilla, S Thakur, R Singh… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of versatile catalysts for the conversion of biomass to value-added
products is in great demand to tackle the environmental issues and depletion of fossil fuels …

[HTML][HTML] Solventless autothermic production of energy-intensive furanic biofuels expedited by photothermal effect

J Huang, J Chen, Z Huang, T Liu, Y Ding, H Li, C He - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Driving CC coupling reactions to produce biofuels is usually energy-consuming and
requires well-tailored catalysts. Herein, a novel photothermal catalytic strategy was …

Catalytic CC coupling of furanic platform chemicals to high carbon fuel precursors over supported ionic liquids

MN Gebresillase, JG Seo - Applied Catalysis A: General, 2021 - Elsevier
Imidazolium-based ionic liquid (IL) catalysts with different anions (Cl-, HSO 4-, and CF 3 SO
3-) were covalently anchored to the surface of fibrous silica (FS) by using alkyl chains as a …

Efficient metal-free catalytic reduction of nitro to amine over carbon sheets doped with nitrogen

PR Thombal, KM Rao, S Zo, KB Narayanan… - Catalysis Letters, 2022 - Springer
A highly efficient nitrogen-doped carbon sheet-like material (NCS) is developed via simple
pyrolysis of β-cyclodextrin and urea at different temperatures. The effect of the pyrolysis …