Production of furans from C 5 and C 6 sugars in the presence of polar organic solvents
Furfural and hydroxymethylfurfural are promising platform molecules for manufacturing
chemicals and fuel components. These furanic compounds are the product of the acid …
chemicals and fuel components. These furanic compounds are the product of the acid …
Advantages and limitations of microwave reactors: from chemical synthesis to the catalytic valorization of biobased chemicals
P Priecel, JA Lopez-Sanchez - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
This critical review examines recent scientific and patent literature in the application of
microwave reactors for catalytic transformation of biomass and biomass-derived molecules …
microwave reactors for catalytic transformation of biomass and biomass-derived molecules …
[HTML][HTML] Gas-solid contactors and catalytic reactors with direct microwave heating: Current status and perspectives
JL Hueso, R Mallada, J Santamaria - Catalysis Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Microwave heating (MWH) transforms energy from an electromagnetic wave to heat. In
contrast to conventional heating (CH) mechanisms that use slower heat transfer processes …
contrast to conventional heating (CH) mechanisms that use slower heat transfer processes …
Pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass using vortex-based devices for cavitation: influence on biomethane potential
S Nagarajan, VV Ranade - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) is an abundant renewable resource that can be used to
produce fuels and chemicals. Valorization of LCB is, however, a challenge due to its …
produce fuels and chemicals. Valorization of LCB is, however, a challenge due to its …
Local overheating explains the rate enhancement of xylose dehydration under microwave heating
The NH4Cl-assisted dehydration of xylose to furfural was studied using traditional and
microwave heating. Significant differences in rate, pH profiles, and selectivity profiles were …
microwave heating. Significant differences in rate, pH profiles, and selectivity profiles were …
Selectivity switch by phase switch–the key to a high-yield furfural process
We show the effective conversion of xylose into furfural, with a selectivity> 90 mol%, in an
aqueous–organic three-solvent system, which is composed of an apolar aromatic solvent, a …
aqueous–organic three-solvent system, which is composed of an apolar aromatic solvent, a …
Valorization of corncob by hydrolysis-hydrogenation to obtain xylitol under mild conditions
Purpose The pretreatment of biomass represents a large energy expenditure in the
production of sugar alcohols. Current research efforts are focused on integrating catalytic …
production of sugar alcohols. Current research efforts are focused on integrating catalytic …
[PDF][PDF] Catalytic conversion of cellulose and cellobiose into glucose, sorbitol, gluconic acid, and glucaric acid over carbon-based catalysts in batch and continuous …
JE Perez Mejia - 2019 - livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk
The increasing world energy consumption and the depletion of fossil resources have given
renewables an auspicious future. Lignocellulosic biomass is the most abundant renewable …
renewables an auspicious future. Lignocellulosic biomass is the most abundant renewable …