Abstract Furfural (C5H4O2) is an important platform chemical for the synthesis of next-
generation bio-fuels. Herein, we report a novel and reusable heterogeneous catalyst, Pd …

Selective preparation of value-added products via fast pyrolysis is a sustainable way for
biomass utilization. We developed a novel strategy, oxalic acid-assisted fast pyrolysis …

The depletion of fossil fuels has turned researchers' attention toward utilizing waste biomass
resources and their monomeric sugars to produce chemicals. In this study, we reshaped the …

Volatile-char interactions are prevalent in biomass pyrolysis processes. To gain deeper
insights into their impact on biomass pyrolysis volatile distribution, interactions between …

The lignin-first biorefinery strategy could produce bio-based phenols from the extraction and
depolymerization of native lignin in lignocellulosic biomass. Herein, we report an effective …

Levoglucosenone is an important platform chemical and the principal product of acid‐
catalyzed cellulose pyrolysis, formed through several intermediates including levoglucosan …

Biomass, as the only carbon‐containing renewable energy source, has the potential to
replace petroleum in producing liquid fuels and chemicals. A significant challenge in the …

The sugar cracking process is a promising technology, which may be useful for renewable
chem-ical production of glycolaldehyde and other oxygenate products including …

Acidic catalyst plays an important role in cellulose degradation in polar aprotic solvents to
produce anhydrosugars. Here, the degradation of cellobiose and cellulose to levoglucosan …