Chemical transformations of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural into highly added value products: present and future

Z Jiang, Y Zeng, D Hu, R Guo, K Yan, R Luque - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The synthesis of fuels, fuel additives, commercial and potential products from platform
molecules generated by the hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass is a promising strategy …

Production of 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) from 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF): recent progress focusing on the chemical-catalytic routes

M Sajid, X Zhao, D Liu - Green chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) has been considered as a good precursor, instead of
petroleum-derived terephthalate acid (TPA), for producing green polymers such as …

Renewable polymers and plastics: Performance beyond the green

A Pellis, M Malinconico, A Guarneri, L Gardossi - New Biotechnology, 2021 - Elsevier
Renewable bio-based polymers are one of the effective answers that the bioeconomy offers
to solve the environmental emergency connected to plastics and more specifically fossil …

(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 …

Recent progress on deep eutectic solvents in biocatalysis

P Xu, GW Zheng, MH Zong, N Li, WY Lou - Bioresources and …, 2017 - Springer
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) are eutectic mixtures of salts and hydrogen bond donors with
melting points low enough to be used as solvents. DESs have proved to be a good …

Catalytic conversion of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to some value-added derivatives

X Kong, Y Zhu, Z Fang, JA Kozinski, IS Butler, L Xu… - Green …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is a platform chemical derived from C6 sugars, which can be
transformed into various important chemicals and fuels because of the presence of CO, C–O …

Green processing of lignocellulosic biomass and its derivatives in deep eutectic solvents

X Tang, M Zuo, Z Li, H Liu, C Xiong, X Zeng… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The scientific community has been seeking cost‐competitive and green solvents with good
dissolving capacity for the valorization of lignocellulosic biomass. At this point, deep eutectic …

Recent advances in catalytic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural

D Zhao, T Su, Y Wang, RS Varma, C Len - Molecular Catalysis, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) has been considered as one of the most promising versatile
biomass based platform molecules. This review discusses recent advances in catalytic …

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 …

Toward scalable biocatalytic conversion of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural by galactose oxidase using coordinated reaction and enzyme engineering

WR Birmingham, A Toftgaard Pedersen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) has emerged as a crucial bio-based chemical building block in
the drive towards developing materials from renewable resources, due to its direct …