Biorefineries: Achievements and challenges for a bio-based economy

FG Calvo-Flores, FJ Martin-Martinez - Frontiers in chemistry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Climate change, socioeconomical pressures, and new policy and legislation are driving a
decarbonization process across industries, with a critical shift from a fossil-based economy …

Recent advances in catalytic conversion of biomass derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural into 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid

J Cai, K Li, S Wu - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2022 - Elsevier
With the aggravation of global environmental problems and the shortage of fossil resources,
it is particularly important to seek environmentally friendly renewable chemicals and fuels …

(Chemo) biocatalytic upgrading of biobased furanic platforms to chemicals, fuels, and materials: a comprehensive review

N Li, MH Zong - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
Biobased furans, such as furfural, 5-hydroxymethylfurfural, and 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid,
are recognized as the top-value platform chemicals in the valorization of biomass to …

Toward renewable amines: recent advances in the catalytic amination of biomass-derived oxygenates

NK Gupta, P Reif, P Palenicek, M Rose - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
Synthesis of high-value-added chemicals from biomass and/or biomass-derived platform
molecules is considered an important strategy to mitigate the global dependency on fossil …

Catalytic Furfural/5-Hydroxymethyl Furfural Oxidation to Furoic Acid/Furan-2,5-dicarboxylic Acid with H2 Production Using Alkaline Water as the Formal Oxidant

S Kar, QQ Zhou, Y Ben-David… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Furfural and 5-hydroxymethyl furfural (HMF) are abundantly available biomass-derived
renewable chemical feedstocks, and their oxidation to furoic acid and furan-2, 5-dicarboxylic …

Efficient electrochemical upgradation strategies for the biomass derivative furfural

X Li, L Cong, N Lin, C Tang - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the field of chemical industry, utilizing agricultural and forestry waste as carbon resources
is a promising concept for producing high value-added products, while effectively …

A highly efficient nickel phosphate electrocatalyst for the oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid

X Xu, X Song, X Liu, H Wang, Y Hu, J Xia… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The electrocatalytic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), one of biomass-derived
platform compounds, is an attractive route to produce 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA), an …

Bio-based vitrimers from 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid as repairable, reusable, and recyclable epoxy systems

E Manarin, F Da Via, B Rigatelli, S Turri… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In this work, a series of bio-based epoxy vitrimers were developed by reacting diglycidyl
ether of bisphenol A (DGEBA) and bio-based 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) at different …

Selective and Robust Ru Catalyst for the Aqueous Phase Aerobic Oxidation of Furfural to 2-Furoic Acid

P Lokhande, PL Dhepe - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2023 - ACS Publications
Synthesis of 2-furoic acid (FURA) via oxidation of furfural (FAL) is vital in evolving the
biorefinery concept as FURA has numerous important applications in the pharmaceuticals …

Intermolecular Diels-Alder cycloadditions of furfural-based chemicals from renewable resources: a focus on the regio-and diastereoselectivity in the reaction with …

KI Galkin, VP Ananikov - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
A recent strong trend toward green and sustainable chemistry has promoted the intensive
use of renewable carbon sources for the production of polymers, biofuels, chemicals …