Bio-based 1, 4-butanediol and tetrahydrofuran synthesis: perspective

Y Zhu, J Yang, F Mei, X Li, C Zhao - Green Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
1, 4-Butanediol (1, 4-BDO) and tetrahydrofuran (THF) are important feedstocks for the
synthesis of polyurethane elastomers, polybutylene succinate (PBS), polybutylene …

Properties, synthesis, and recent advancement in photocatalytic applications of graphdiyne: A review

P Shandilya, P Mandyal, V Kumar… - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon materials are inexpensive and high‐performance nanomaterials producing ample
scope for versatile applications. Graphdiyne (GDY) is a two-dimensional allotrope of carbon …

Strong metal phosphide–phosphate support interaction for enhanced non‐noble metal catalysis

Z Chen, X Zeng, X Li, Z Lv, J Li, Y Zhang - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Strong metal‐support interaction (SMSI) is crucial for supported catalysts in heterogeneous
catalysis. Here is the first report on strong metal phosphide‐phosphate support interaction …

Insight into the properties, morphologies and photocatalytic applications of S-scheme Bi2WO6

P Mandyal, A Guleria, R Sharma, S Sambyal… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The excellent structural, electrical and optical properties of Bi 2 WO 6 (BWO) retain its
potential as photocatalytic material for productive environmental and energy conversion …

Recent Approaches in the Catalytic Transformation of Biomass‐Derived 5‐Hydroxymethylfurfural into 2, 5‐Diformylfuran

P Hoang Tran - ChemSusChem, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The conversion of biomass into a great variety of valuable chemicals, polymers, and fuels
gives a sustainable alternative for the insufficiency of non‐renewable fossil fuel resources …

Monomers and macromolecular materials from renewable resources: state of the art and perspectives

A Gandini, T M. Lacerda - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
A progressively increasing concern about the environmental impacts of the whole polymer
industry has boosted the design of less aggressive technologies that allow for the maximum …

[HTML][HTML] Economic and environmental analysis of bio-succinic acid production: From established processes to a new continuous fermentation approach with in-situ …

E Mancini, R Dickson, S Fabbri, IA Udugama… - … Research and Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Many recent attempts to commercialize bio-succinic acid (bio-SA) ended to be unsuccessful
after a start flourishing moment. Furthermore, the improved environmental performance of …

Manganese-doped zinc oxide nanostructures as potential scaffold for photocatalytic and fluorescence sensing applications

D Thakur, A Sharma, A Awasthi, DS Rana, D Singh… - Chemosensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Herein, we report the photocatalytic and fluorescence sensing applications of manganese-
doped zinc oxide nanostructures synthesized by a solution combustion technique, using …

PtFeCoNiCu high-entropy alloy catalyst for aqueous-phase hydrogenation of maleic anhydride

N Zhang, X Chen, S Liu, J Meng… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
High-entropy alloys (HEAs), as new heterogeneous catalytic materials, possess remarkable
catalytic performance in numerous reactions. However, rational and controllable synthesis of …

Improved Characterization of Polyoxazolidinones by Incorporating Solubilizing Side Chains

AR Wong, M Barrera, A Pal, JR Lamb - Macromolecules, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carbon dioxide-based polyoxazolidinones (POxa) are an emerging subclass of non-
isocyanate polyurethanes for high temperature applications. Current POxa with rigid linkers …