Designing sites in heterogeneous catalysis: are we reaching selectivities competitive with those of homogeneous catalysts?

F Zaera - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
A critical review of different prominent nanotechnologies adapted to catalysis is provided,
with focus on how they contribute to the improvement of selectivity in heterogeneous …

A unified view on catalytic conversion of biomass and waste plastics

K Lee, Y Jing, Y Wang, N Yan - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2022 - nature.com
Originating from the desire to improve sustainability, producing fuels and chemicals from the
conversion of biomass and waste plastic has become an important research topic in the …

Molecular views on mechanisms of Brønsted acid-catalyzed reactions in zeolites

C Chizallet, C Bouchy, K Larmier… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The Brønsted acidity of proton-exchanged zeolites has historically led to the most impactful
applications of these materials in heterogeneous catalysis, mainly in the fields of …

Hierarchically structured zeolites: from design to application

LH Chen, MH Sun, Z Wang, W Yang, Z Xie… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Hierarchical zeolites combine the intrinsic catalytic properties of microporous zeolites and
the enhanced access and transport of the additional meso-and/or macroporous system …

Recent catalytic routes for the preparation and the upgrading of biomass derived furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural

C Xu, E Paone, D Rodríguez-Padrón… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Furans represent one of the most important classes of intermediates in the conversion of non-
edible lignocellulosic biomass into bio-based chemicals and fuels. At present, bio-furan …

Hierarchical zeolite for biomass conversion to biofuel: A review

S Mardiana, NJ Azhari, T Ilmi, GTM Kadja - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of biofuel production from biomass has become a promising breakthrough
and could tremendously enhance the potential of industrial technology. In this case, zeolites …

Catalytic pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass: A review of variations in process factors and system structure

T Kan, V Strezov, T Evans, J He, R Kumar… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Increasing global energy demand and concerns of carbon emissions have driven the
utilisation of renewable sources such as biomass. Biomass pyrolysis in the presence of …

Ex-situ catalytic upgrading of biomass pyrolysis volatiles over thermal-decomposition products of spent lithium-ion batteries for bio-oil deoxygenation and hydrogen …

M Xu, Z Shi, X Zhu, Y Lai, A Xia, Y Huang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Spent lithium-ion batteries rich in transition metals are highly potential to catalyze the
biomass pyrolysis process. This research provided insight into the performance and …

From 3D to 2D zeolite catalytic materials

J Přech, P Pizarro, DP Serrano, J Čejka - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Research activities and recent developments in the area of three-dimensional zeolites and
their two-dimensional analogues are reviewed. Zeolites are the most important industrial …

A critical review of the use of nanomaterials in the biomass pyrolysis process

A Shafizadeh, H Rastegari, H Shahbeik, H Mobli… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The bio-oil produced from the biomass pyrolysis process requires complex and expensive
upgrading before being used in existing energy/chemical systems. The catalytic pyrolysis …