Polyoxometalates (POMs) are a unique class of molecular metal oxides with a tunable
structure at the atomic level. They have demonstrated various potential applications in …

Methyl levulinate (ML) and levulinic acid (LA), important platform chemicals derived from
biomass carbohydrates, are potential candidates for use as fuel additives and chemicals. In …

Versatile polymers with highly adjustable characteristics and a broad range of applications
are possibly developed owing to the contemporary industrial polymerization techniques …

Tungsten, a fascinating metal, has found a variety of catalytic applications in the form of
tungsten sulfides, simple tungsten oxides (eg tungsten trioxide, tungstate, tungstic acid …

A series of metal oxide and tungstophosphoric acid (TPA) supported on β-zeolite catalysts
were prepared and evaluated for the one pot selective conversion of furfural (FA) to γ …

Aldol condensation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) with acetone provides a route to
upgrading of biomass intermediates into value-added compounds such as fuel precursors …

Samarium‐exchanged heteropoly tungstate (SmxTPA) is an efficient catalyst for the
synthesis of glycerol carbonate from glycerol and urea. The catalysts with varying Sm …

In this work, the activity of Sn (II)-Keggin heteropolyacid salts (ie, Sn 3/2 PW 12 O 40 and Sn
3/2 PMo 12 O 40) was investigated on the etherification reactions of glycerol with tert-butyl …

Biomass is an attractive source of carbohydrates that can be converted to fuels and fine
chemicals. Acid-catalyzed alcoholysis of biomass derivatives provides alkyl levulinates …

In this work, an innovative and green oxidative process to convert renewable and abundant
raw material to more value‐added fine chemicals was developed. Hydrogen peroxide, an …