Sustainable production of levulinic acid and its derivatives for fuel additives and chemicals: progress, challenges, and prospects
Levulinic acid (LA) is one of the most promising biomass-derived platform chemicals owing
to its wider convertibility to a large number of commodity chemicals. Numerous LA …
to its wider convertibility to a large number of commodity chemicals. Numerous LA …
Paired electrosynthesis design strategy for sustainable CO2 conversion and product upgrading
M Gong, C Cao, QL Zhu - EnergyChem, 2023 - Elsevier
CO 2 electrolysis technology powered by renewable electricity is a sustainable strategy to
reduce anthropogenic carbon emissions while producing valuable chemicals. Unfortunately …
reduce anthropogenic carbon emissions while producing valuable chemicals. Unfortunately …
Defect‐rich high‐entropy oxide nanosheets for efficient 5‐hydroxymethylfurfural electrooxidation
Abstract High‐entropy oxides (HEOs), a new concept of entropy stabilization, exhibit unique
structures and fascinating properties, and are thus important class of materials with …
structures and fascinating properties, and are thus important class of materials with …
[HTML][HTML] Upcycling and catalytic degradation of plastic wastes
Q Hou, M Zhen, H Qian, Y Nie, X Bai, T Xia… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2021 - cell.com
Various recycling technologies have been developed to deal with plastic problems, but they
face considerable economic and technological challenges in practice. An attractive …
face considerable economic and technological challenges in practice. An attractive …
applications of the functional photocatalysts BiOX (X= Cl, Br, I) for clean energy, the environment, and future photobiorefineries
Developing clean and sustainable alternative energy sources is tremendously desirable. As
a typical sustainable energy component, solar energy has attracted intensive efforts to …
a typical sustainable energy component, solar energy has attracted intensive efforts to …
[HTML][HTML] A review on biodiesel production from microalgae: Influencing parameters and recent advanced technologies
S Zhang, L Zhang, G Xu, F Li, X Li - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Microalgae are the important part of carbon cycle in the nature, and they could utilize the
carbon resource in water and soil efficiently. The abilities of microalgae to mitigate CO2 …
carbon resource in water and soil efficiently. The abilities of microalgae to mitigate CO2 …
Raney Ni as a versatile catalyst for biomass conversion
Raney Ni is a class of fine-grained heterogeneous catalysts composed mostly of nickel that
is widely applied in organic synthesis and a large number of industry processes. In the past …
is widely applied in organic synthesis and a large number of industry processes. In the past …
Furan platform chemicals beyond fuels and plastics
R Bielski, G Grynkiewicz - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we offer some perspective on the metamorphosis that has already begun to take
place in substantial parts of the chemical industry, ie, a switch from traditional resources …
place in substantial parts of the chemical industry, ie, a switch from traditional resources …
[HTML][HTML] Stabilization of alkaline 5-HMF electrolytes via Cannizzaro reaction for the electrochemical oxidation to FDCA
The electrochemical oxidation of 5-(hydroxymethyl) furfural (HMF) to 2, 5-furandicarboxylic
acid (FDCA), a monomer for biopolymer production, caught attention as a route to …
acid (FDCA), a monomer for biopolymer production, caught attention as a route to …
Recent progress in direct production of furfural from lignocellulosic residues and hemicellulose
Furfural is a vital biomass-derived platform molecule, which can be used to synthesize a
wide range of value-added chemicals. Furfural and its derivatives are promising alternatives …
wide range of value-added chemicals. Furfural and its derivatives are promising alternatives …