Biorefineries, which utilize lignocellulosic biomass as renewable energy source and
sustainable carbon feedstock, are a promising solution to alleviate the excessive …

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 …

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

Background: 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) is a biomass-derived platform chemical,
which can be produced from carbohydrates. In the past decades, 5-HMF has received …

Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is an important versatile reagent, a so-called platform
chemical, that can be produced from plant biomass compounds: hexose carbohydrates and …

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

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 …

Through the strategy of combining bifunctional 2-hydroxypyridine and a thermally stable N-
heterocyclic carbene ligand, an Ir-catalyzed N-monoalkylation reaction has been developed …

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 …