[HTML][HTML] Catalytic conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into chemicals and fuels

W Deng, Y Feng, J Fu, H Guo, Y Guo, B Han… - Green Energy & …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the search of alternative resources to make commodity chemicals and transportation fuels
for a low carbon future, lignocellulosic biomass with over 180-billion-ton annual production …

Polymers without petrochemicals: sustainable routes to conventional monomers

G Hayes, M Laurel, D MacKinnon, T Zhao… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Access to a wide range of plastic materials has been rationalized by the increased demand
from growing populations and the development of high-throughput production systems …

Catalytic approaches to monomers for polymers based on renewables

BM Stadler, C Wulf, T Werner, S Tin, JG de Vries - ACS Catalysis, 2019 - ACS Publications
Polymers are used in simple consumer items like carpets, furniture, glues, and clothing but
are also used in advanced engineering, including materials used in the aerospace industry …

Selective C–C and C–O bond cleavage strategies for the thermochemical upgrading of (hemi) cellulosic biomass

R Sun, C Yang, Z Fang, N Zhu, M Zheng, K Guo… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Utilizing lignocellulose as an alternative green carbon resource is recognized as a vital
approach to drive the ongoing transition towards a sustainable manufacture of chemicals …

Polyethylene terephthalate production from a carbon neutral resource

EE Kwon, J Lee - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Renewable chemicals produced from sustainable sources, such as lignocellulosic biomass,
are gaining significance as viable alternatives for chemicals conventionally produced from …

[HTML][HTML] Catalytic conversion of sugars and polysaccharides to glycols: a review

H Baniamerian, M Høj, MJ Beier, AD Jensen - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Catalytic conversion of (ligno) cellulosic biomass at hydrothermal or pyrolysis conditions
represent attractive approaches for the production of valuable oxygenated chemicals and …

From sugars to aliphatic amines: as sweet as it sounds? Production and applications of bio-based aliphatic amines

B Vermeeren, S Van Praet, W Arts, T Narmon… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Aliphatic amines encompass a diverse group of amines that include alkylamines, alkyl
polyamines, alkanolamines and aliphatic heterocyclic amines. Their structural diversity and …

Technoeconomic and environmental analysis of ethylene glycol production from coal and natural gas compared with oil-based production

Q Yang, Q Yang, S Xu, S Zhu, D Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Increasing demand of ethylene glycol conflicts with the shortage of supply, forcing Chinese
government to seek for its alternative production routes. Recently, many coal-to-ethylene …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical recycling of polyethylene terephthalate, an industrial and sustainable opportunity for Northwest of England

WT Lang, SA Mehta, MM Thomas, D Openshaw… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a thermoplastic polymer which is the most used
polyester in the plastics industry in the present day. It is predominately used to construct …

Identification of Key Active Species in the Conversion of C6 and C4 Sugars by Tungsten and Molybdenum Homogeneous Salts

S El Mohammad, N Noël, O Proux, A Aguilar Tapia… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Acquiring knowledge on the mechanisms of sugar transformation in valuable products is a
prerequisite for the optimization of related catalytic processes. In the present work, we study …