Higher alcohol (HA) synthesis via the hydrogenation of CO 2 constitutes a relatively new and
exciting field of research that has the potential to help towards the de-carbonization of the …

Water pollution is a real threat to existence of life on earth. Among major water pollutants,
hazardous organic dyes present in industrial effluents need to be immediately addressed …

Supported Au colloidal nanoparticles have been prepared in the presence of stabilising
polymers, such as, PVA, PVP and PEG (polyvinylalcohol, polyvinylpyrrolidone, polyethylene …

Catalytic oxidation of low-carbon polyols to primary carboxylic acids is regarded as an
important technology for sustainable traditional oxidation processes in industry. Despite …

The oxidative condensation of furfural and ethanol has been studied using supported gold
colloidal nanoparticles. The influence of the nature of stabilizer (polyvinylalcohol …

This Account is to celebrate the 65th birthday of Fabrizio Cavani and his unique and
distinguished career in catalysis, a passionate research work often performed in strong …

This work investigates the role of the support and metal particle size in the performance of
Pd-based catalysts for the hydroconversion of benzyl phenyl ether (BPE) in the liquid phase …

The development of the future French and European bioeconomies will involve developing
new green chemical processes in which catalytic transformations are key. The VAALBIO …

Adipic acid (AA), used in the manufacture of nylon-6, 6, polyurethane, and plasticizers, is
derived from multi-stage processing of petrochemical resources, posing serious harms to …

Different series of Au on carbon catalysts were prepared via sol-immobilization to investigate
the role of polymers (polyvinylpyrrolidone PVP, polyethylene glycol PEG and polyvinyl …