Advances in porous and nanoscale catalysts for viable biomass conversion

P Sudarsanam, E Peeters, EV Makshina… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Heterogeneous catalysis is a promising technology for the valorization of renewable
biomass to sustainable advanced fuels and fine chemicals. Porosity and nanostructure are …

A comprehensive review on lignin pyrolysis: Mechanism, modeling and the effects of inherent metals in biomass

E Leng, Y Guo, J Chen, S Liu, E Jiaqiang, Y Xue - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
This work comprehensively reviews the pyrolysis of lignin from the aspects of mechanism,
modeling, and effects of inorganic species. Initially, the lignin general pyrolysis …

Pyrolytic lignin: a promising biorefinery feedstock for the production of fuels and valuable chemicals

MB Figueirêdo, I Hita, PJ Deuss, RH Venderbosch… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignocellulosic biomass is a key feedstock for the sustainable production of biofuels,
biobased chemicals and performance materials. Biomass can be efficiently converted into …

Alternative monomers based on lignocellulose and their use for polymer production

I Delidovich, PJC Hausoul, L Deng… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Polymeric materials play a key role in modern industry. Owing to outstanding and very
versatile properties of polymers, they have rather quickly occupied the great niche of …

Recent advances in the selective catalytic hydrodeoxygenation of lignin-derived oxygenates to arenes

J Zhang, J Sun, Y Wang - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The utilization of lignin-derived compounds is an important part of biomass valorization. One
promising way to achieve this goal is to reduce/eliminate the oxygen content via …

A synergistic biorefinery based on catalytic conversion of lignin prior to cellulose starting from lignocellulosic biomass

T Parsell, S Yohe, J Degenstein, T Jarrell, I Klein… - Green …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Current biomass utilization processes do not make use of lignin beyond its heat value. Here
we report on a bimetallic Zn/Pd/C catalyst that converts lignin in intact lignocellulosic …

Catalytic fast pyrolysis of biomass: superior selectivity of hierarchical zeolites to aromatics

LY Jia, M Raad, S Hamieh, J Toufaily, T Hamieh… - Green …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The catalytic fast pyrolysis of oak over two zeolites (microporous and hierarchical) was
investigated in a microfluidized bed reactor (MFBR) at 500° C and as a function of the …

Synergistic Catalysis between Pd and Fe in Gas Phase Hydrodeoxygenation of m-Cresol

Y Hong, H Zhang, J Sun, KM Ayman, AJR Hensley… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
In this work, a series of Pd/Fe2O3 catalysts were synthesized, characterized, and evaluated
for the hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) of m-cresol. It was found that the addition of Pd …

Hydrodeoxygenation of guaiacol to phenol over ceria-supported iron catalysts

C Li, Y Nakagawa, M Tamura, A Nakayama… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Guaiacol, one of the main components and a model compound of lignin-derived bio-oil, was
transformed into phenol and methylated phenols over a series of supported iron catalysts …

Solvent free depolymerization of Kraft lignin to alkyl-phenolics using supported NiMo and CoMo catalysts

CR Kumar, N Anand, A Kloekhorst, C Cannilla… - Green …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The catalytic hydrotreatment of Kraft lignin using sulfided NiMo and CoMo catalysts on
different acidic and basic supports (Al2O3, ZSM-5, activated carbon (AC) and MgO-La2O3) …