In the search of alternative resources to make commodity chemicals and transportation fuels
for a low carbon future, lignocellulosic biomass with over 180-billion-ton annual production …

The development of efficient catalysts to break down and convert woody biomass will be a
paradigm shift in delivering the global target of sustainable economy and environment via …

A series of acid–base amphoteric amorphous Zr (OH) 4 catalysts, synthesized with different
amounts of leached SiO2, were investigated for catalytic transfer hydrogenation of liquid …

Cellulose is the most abundant, renewable carbohydrate resource in nature, providing
human society with a broad spread of materials for production and living. Compared with the …

Catalytic conversion of (ligno) cellulosic biomass at hydrothermal or pyrolysis conditions
represent attractive approaches for the production of valuable oxygenated chemicals and …

One of the most trending topics in catalysis recently is the use of renewable sources and/or
non-waste technologies to generate products with high added value. That is why, the …

Obtaining chemical building blocks from biomass is attractive for meeting sustainability
targets. Herein, an effective approach was developed to convert the lignin part of woody …

Mg-Sn-Beta zeolites with different Mg/Sn molar ratios were prepared from the parent deAl-
Beta by a coimpregnation method. The samples were characterized by powder X-ray …

The present work introduces an extremely simple and eco-friendly strategy for the highly
selective synthesis of maleic acid (MA) via oxidation of renewable furfural using the …

The use of biomass for the production of energy and higher added value products is a topic
of increasing interest in line with growing environmental concerns and circular economy …