Our planet urgently needs sustainable solutions to alleviate the anthropogenic global
warming and climate change. Homogeneous catalysis has the potential to play a …

As one of the important chemical feedstocks and biofuels, ethyl levulinate (EL) can be
produced from biomass-derived furfural by consecutive hydrogenation, etherification and …

In this study, sulfonic acid functionalized polystyrene coated coal fly ash catalyst (CFA@ PS-
SO 3 H) was designed and prepared by the post-synthesis method, which exhibited …

Furfuryl alcohol (FOL), as a cheap green biomass derivative, has high potential application
value in the production of various biomass chemicals. In this work, a sulfonic acid functional …

The production of γ-valerolactone (GVL) from biomass derivatives levulinic acid (LA) based
on acid-base metallic catalysts offers a sustainable pathway to the synthesis of valuable …

The photocatalytic production of γ-valerolactone (GVL) from levulinic acid (LA) was
performed using the UV-assisted accumulated electron transfer technique. For this purpose …

We report the homogeneous catalytic hydrogenation of biomass derived furanic aldehydes
to furfuryl alcohols using low loadings of PNP metal complexes under mild conditions. Our …

Photocatalysis plays a crucial role in harnessing renewable energy by efficiently converting
solar energy into chemical energy. Adequate cognition of photogenerated charge carrier …

Efficient synthesis of γ-valerolactone (GVL) has attracted wide attention due to its extensive
applications as a promising fuel additive. Herein, we report a new path to obtain GVL by …

We report the first example of employing homogeneous organometal-catalyzed transfer
hydrogenation for the selective reductive amination of furfurals to furfurylamines. An efficient …