Biorefinery roadmap based on catalytic production and upgrading 5-hydroxymethylfurfural

Q Hou, X Qi, M Zhen, H Qian, Y Nie, C Bai, S Zhang… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Biorefineries, which utilize lignocellulosic biomass as renewable energy source and
sustainable carbon feedstock, are a promising solution to alleviate the excessive …

Pretreatment of lignocellulosic materials as substrates for fermentation processes

K Kucharska, P Rybarczyk, I Hołowacz, R Łukajtis… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Lignocellulosic biomass is an abundant and renewable resource that potentially contains
large amounts of energy. It is an interesting alternative for fossil fuels, allowing the …

From lignocellulosic biomass to levulinic acid: A review on acid-catalyzed hydrolysis

S Kang, J Fu, G Zhang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Catalytic conversion of renewable biomass to “green” chemicals and fuel additives has been
extensively investigated in the past few decades. Interests on two top platform intermediates …

Hydroxymethylfurfural, a versatile platform chemical made from renewable resources

RJ van Putten, JC Van Der Waal, ED De Jong… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Over the last century, the world has become increasingly dependent on oil as its main
source of chemicals and energy. Driven largely by the strong economic growth of India and …

Conversion of biomass platform molecules into fuel additives and liquid hydrocarbon fuels

MJ Climent, A Corma, S Iborra - Green Chemistry, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work some relevant processes for the preparation of liquid hydrocarbon fuels and fuel
additives from cellulose, hemicellulose and triglycerides derived platform molecules are …

Recent advances in catalytic transformation of biomass-derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural into the innovative fuels and chemicals

L Hu, L Lin, Z Wu, S Zhou, S Liu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
In contrast to the nonrenewable fossil resources, biomass, the only renewable resource of
organic carbon in the nature, is considered as a special kind of inexhaustible feedstocks …

Green processing of lignocellulosic biomass and its derivatives in deep eutectic solvents

X Tang, M Zuo, Z Li, H Liu, C Xiong, X Zeng… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The scientific community has been seeking cost‐competitive and green solvents with good
dissolving capacity for the valorization of lignocellulosic biomass. At this point, deep eutectic …

An overview of the biphasic dehydration of sugars to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and furfural: a rational selection of solvents using COSMO-RS and selection guides

J Esteban, AJ Vorholt, W Leitner - Green chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The valorization of sugars from lignocellulosic biomass has attracted much interest for the
production of chemicals and fuels. From the dehydration of glucose or fructose and xylose, 5 …

Sustainable production of hydroxymethylfurfural and levulinic acid: Challenges and opportunities

A Mukherjee, MJ Dumont, V Raghavan - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2015 - Elsevier
Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) and levulinic acid (LA) are two of the most promising chemicals
derived from biomass owing to their convertibility into a large number of chemicals having …

Recent advances in catalytic conversion of biomass to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and 2, 5-dimethylfuran

H Wang, C Zhu, D Li, Q Liu, J Tan, C Wang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
With the growing shortage of fossil energy and the increasing of concerns over global
climate changes and environmental problems have driven the development of alternative …