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 …

Levulinic acid (LA) is one of the most important biomass-derived platform molecules and can
be produced from both C5 and C6 carbohydrates via tandem dehydration and hydrolysis …

In recent years, 2, 5-dihydroxymethylfuran (DHMF), which can be produced by the selective
hydrogenation of biomass-derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), has attracted great …

Catalytic transformation of biomass‐derived compounds to different platform chemicals and
liquid fuel is a prominent way to reduce the global dependence on fossil resources. In past …

Although the development of metal nanoparticle catalysts for organic synthesis has been
widely studied, the catalytic potential of “metal phosphide nanoparticles” has little been …

The current interest in biomass derived renewable furan derivatives furfural and 5-
hydroxymethylfurfural commonly known as biofurans is due to their ready accessibility …

Hydroxymethylfufural (HMF) is an intriguing platform molecule that can be obtained from
biomasses and that can lead to the production of a wide range of products, intermediates, or …

The development of function-integrated catalysts to enable scalable and efficient biomass
valorization is an important topic. Here, a stepwise methodology was developed to fabricate …

The limits to the supply of fossil resources and their ever increasing use forces us to think
about future scenarios for fuels and chemicals. The platform chemical 5-hydroxymethyl …

The catalytic conversion of HMF to 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one (MCP), which is
a valuable edible essence that has traditionally been obtained from adipic acid, was …