Emerging technologies and sustainable strategies for municipal solid waste valorization: Challenges of circular economy implementation

TG Ambaye, R Djellabi, M Vaccari, S Prasad… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to an upsurge in urbanization and industrialization, huge amounts of municipal solid
waste (MSW) are accumulating on our planet. Waste generation has several negative …

A review on photo-, electro-and photoelectro-catalytic strategies for selective oxidation of alcohols

D Tang, G Lu, Z Shen, Y Hu, L Yao, B Li, G Zhao… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Traditional conversion of alcohols into carbonyl compounds exists a few drawbacks such as
harsh reaction conditions, production of large amounts of hazardous wastes, and poor …

Synergistic modulation of the separation of photo‐generated carriers via engineering of dual atomic sites for promoting photocatalytic performance

G Wang, R Huang, J Zhang, J Mao… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The separation efficiency of photo‐generated carriers is still a great challenge that restricts
the practical application of photocatalytic technology. The design of spatial separation path …

Photocatalytic Selective Oxidation of HMF Coupled with H2 Evolution on Flexible Ultrathin gC3N4 Nanosheets with Enhanced N–H Interaction

X Bao, M Liu, Z Wang, D Dai, P Wang, H Cheng… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Solar-driven catalytic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) into 2, 5-diformylfuran
(DFF) coupled with H2 evolution has been considered a promising approach. The …

Recent advances in the photocatalytic conversion of biomass-derived furanic compounds

C Li, J Li, L Qin, P Yang, DG Vlachos - ACS Catalysis, 2021 - ACS Publications
Photocatalysis has recently been highlighted as an environmentally friendly and energy-
saving method toward biomass conversion. In this review, recent advances in the …

[PDF][PDF] Control of selectivity in organic synthesis via heterogeneous photocatalysis under visible light

Y Dai, Y Xiong - Nano Res. Energy, 2022 - researchgate.net
Organic synthesis driven by heterogeneous catalysis is a central research theme to both
fundamental research and industrial production of fine chemicals. However, the employment …

Electro‐and photocatalytic oxidative upgrading of bio‐based 5‐hydroxymethylfurfural

Y Meng, S Yang, H Li - ChemSusChem, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Conversion of biomass into biofuels and high value‐added chemicals is a promising
strategy to solve the increasingly deteriorating environmental problems caused by fossil …

Photocatalytic materials for sustainable chemistry via cooperative photoredox catalysis

FK Shang, YH Li, MY Qi, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Catalysis Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Utilizing photocatalytic technology to reduce water or carbon dioxide to solar fuels and to
selectively or non-selectively oxidize organics to their respective target products, is a …

Radical‐Mediated Photocatalysis for Lignocellulosic Biomass Conversion into Value‐Added Chemicals and Hydrogen: Facts, Opportunities and Challenges

D Aboagye, R Djellabi, F Medina… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic biomass conversion into high‐value chemicals and fuels is considered one of
the hottest ongoing research and industrial topics toward sustainable development. In short …

Perylene imide supermolecule promote oxygen to superoxide radical for ultrafast photo-oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural

Y Guo, B Liu, J Zhang, G Wang, C Pan, H Zhao… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Photocatalytic preparation of 2, 5-diformylfuran (DFF) from biomass 5-
hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), is subjected to a low conversion efficiency. In view of …