Sustainable production of formic acid from biomass and carbon dioxide

X Chen, Y Liu, J Wu - Molecular Catalysis, 2020 - Elsevier
Formic acid (FA) is a versatile molecule with widespread applications in both chemical
industries and renewable energy fields. However, the commercial manufacture of FA is still …

Catalytic production of long-chain hydrocarbons suitable for jet-fuel use from fermentation-derived oxygenates

P Doménech, I Pogrebnyakov, AT Nielsen… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The present review encompasses the recent advances that have been carried out in the last
years for the production of long-chain hydrocarbons from fermentation-derived compounds …

Direct, selective production of aromatic alcohols from ethanol using a tailored bifunctional cobalt–hydroxyapatite catalyst

QN Wang, XF Weng, BC Zhou, SP Lv, S Miao… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Aromatic alcohols are essential components of many solvents, coatings, plasticizers, fine
chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. Traditional manufacturing processes involving the …

NMR relaxation time measurements of solvent effects in an organocatalysed asymmetric aldol reaction over silica SBA-15 supported proline

G Di Carmine, L Forster, S Wang, C Parlett… - Reaction Chemistry & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Immobilisation of organocatalysts onto solid supports represents a very promising solution to
tackle their low productivity by enabling their reuse. Herein, the use of NMR relaxation …

Isosorbide: Recent advances in catalytic production

F Delbecq, MR Khodadadi, DR Padron, R Varma… - Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
This article focuses on the state-of-the-art advancements on the production of isosorbide, a
furanic diol exclusively produced via a two-steps dehydrocyclisation of sorbitol; polyol …

Role of sulfation of zirconia catalysts in vapor phase ketonization of acetic acid

M Delarmelina, G Deshmukh, A Goguet… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The effect of the sulfation of zirconia catalysts on their structure, acidity/basicity, and catalytic
activity/selectivity toward the ketonization of organic acids is investigated by a combined …

Activity of heterogeneous supported Cu and Ru catalysts in acceptor-less alcohol dehydrogenation

K Kaźmierczak, A Salisu, C Pinel, M Besson… - Catalysis …, 2021 - Elsevier
Acceptor-less alcohol dehydrogenation reaction allows the co-production of added-value
carbonyl compounds and H 2 from alcohols. Focusing on supported Ru and Cu catalysts …

Recent advances in amine catalyzed aldol condensations

B Biesemans, J De Clercq, CV Stevens… - Catalysis …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
During the past two decades, new insights have driven the development and optimization of
aminated materials as aldol condensation catalysts. Amines, either primary or secondary …

Bifunctional acid–base strontium–titanium mixed oxides supported on SBA-15 for selective synthesis of renewable branched bio-jet fuel precursor

T Meemanah, A Chotirattanachote, J Ahmad, U Rashid… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, furfural, which is a lignocellulose-derived platform chemical, was converted into a
bio-jet fuel precursor via aldol condensation with 2-butanone using strontium (Sr) and …

Selective production of green solvent (isoamyl acetate) from fusel oil using a sulfonic acid-functionalized KIT-6 catalyst

TTV Tran, S Kongparakul, S Karnjanakom… - Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Isoamyl acetate production from fusel oil was demonstrated in a heterogeneous system
using sulfonated mesoporous silica KIT-6 catalysts. These were prepared by co …