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 …

The huge amount of glycerol obtained during the production of biofuels has led to the search
of alternatives for the use of this by-product. New applications for this polyol as a low-cost …

Glycerol is a highly versatile molecule because of its three hydroxyl groups and can be
transformed to a plethora of different value-added fine chemicals and products. It is an …

Utilization of biofuels generated from renewable sources has attracted broad attention due
to their benefits such as reducing consumption of fossil fuels, sustainability, and …

Over the past decades, research efforts are being devoted into utilizing the biomass waste
as a major source of green energy to maintain the economic, environmental, and social …

Catalytic transformation of glycerol to value-added products has attracted the attention of
scientists all over the world. Among various transformations, selective oxidation of glycerol …

Multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) supported PtSb alloy nanoparticles were prepared
and used in the selective oxidation of glycerol to dihydroxyacetone (DIHA) in a base-free …

The mechanism of the oxidation of glycerol to dihydroxyacetone over Pd–Ag catalysts was
discussed. Characterization results suggest that the metal composition of the surface of the …

Due to its unique structure, characteristics, and bio-availability, glycerol transformation into
value-added chemicals has been in the spotlight in recent years. This study provides a …

Catalytic biomass conversion under moderate reaction conditions is of great significance as
a means of developing synthesis routes to replace petroleum products. The present study …