Biofuel production, hydrogen production and water remediation by photocatalysis, biocatalysis and electrocatalysis

AI Osman, AM Elgarahy, AS Eltaweil… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The energy crisis and environmental pollution have recently fostered research on efficient
methods such as environmental catalysis to produce biofuel and to clean water …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in nanocellulose-based different biomaterials: types, properties, and emerging applications

MY Khalid, A Al Rashid, ZU Arif, W Ahmed… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
The research interest in sustainable and eco-friendly materials based on natural sources
has increased dramatically due to their recyclability, biodegradability, compatibility, and …

Nanocelluloses as versatile supports for metal nanoparticles and their applications in catalysis

M Kaushik, A Moores - Green Chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanocelluloses, derived from the biopolymer cellulose, are a class of sustainable functional
nanomaterials featuring exciting properties. They have been extensively researched as key …

Silver nanoparticles-decorated Preyssler functionalized cellulose biocomposite as a novel and efficient catalyst for the synthesis of 2-amino-4H-pyrans and …

S Saneinezhad, L Mohammadi, V Zadsirjan… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Silver nanoparticles-decorated Preyssler functionalized cellulose biocomposite (PC/AgNPs)
was prepared and fully characterized by FTIR, UV–vis, SEM, and TEM techniques. The …

A step forward towards sustainable aerobic alcohol oxidation: new and revised catalysts based on transition metals on solid supports

C Parmeggiani, C Matassini, F Cardona - Green Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The oxidation of alcohols is a reaction under continuous investigation, due to the importance
of oxidation products and the necessity to perform it in a more sustainable way with respect …

A “universal” catalyst for aerobic oxidations to synthesize (hetero) aromatic aldehydes, ketones, esters, acids, nitriles, and amides

T Senthamarai, VG Chandrashekhar, N Rockstroh… - Chem, 2022 - cell.com
Functionalized (hetero) aromatic compounds are indispensable chemicals widely used in
basic and applied sciences. Among these, especially aromatic aldehydes, ketones …

Nickel phthalocyanine@graphene oxide/TiO2 as an efficient degradation catalyst of formic acid toward hydrogen production

S Keshipour, S Mohammad-Alizadeh - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
A new photocatalytic system was introduced to degrade formic acid toward hydrogen
production using nickel (II) phthalocyanine (NiPc)@ graphene oxide (GO)/TiO2 as the …

Preparation, characterization and catalytic activity of CoFe2O4 nanoparticles as a magnetically recoverable catalyst for selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol to …

M Nasrollahzadeh, M Bagherzadeh, H Karimi - Journal of colloid and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The CoFe 2 O 4 nanoparticles (NPs) performance was studied in the oxidation of
benzyl alcohol (BzOH) to benzaldehyde (BzH) with hydrogen peroxide as an oxidant under …

[PDF][PDF] Applications of cellulose nanocrystals: a review

S Xie, X Zhang, MP Walcott, H Lin - Engineered Science, 2018 - espublisher.com
Abstract Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNCs) have a great potential as an excellent nanomaterial
for synthesizing advanced materials. To date a lot of research has been done both in terms …

Oxidation of benzyl alcohol compounds in the presence of carbon hybrid supported platinum nanoparticles (Pt@ CHs) in oxygen atmosphere

H Göksu, H Burhan, SD Mustafov, F Şen - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
A novel catalyst which carbon hybrid supported platinum nanoparticles were synthesized by
our group for the oxidation of benzyl alcohol derivatives. In this study, this catalyst was …