The synthesis of fuels, fuel additives, commercial and potential products from platform
molecules generated by the hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass is a promising strategy …

This review addresses the use of biochar as a green and versatile catalyst support for
emerging high-end applications beyond soil remediation, including chemical synthesis and …

A novel magnetic SO 4/Fe-Al-TiO 2 solid acid catalyst was synthesized for biodiesel
production via the (trans) esterification of waste cooking oil (WCO). The nanocomposite …

Biochar (BC) is a material synthesized from biomass by thermochemical conversion.
Physicochemical and functional properties of BCs can be enhanced by several methods of …

Biomass has been long exploited as an anthropogenic energy source; however, the 21st
century challenges of energy security and climate change are driving resurgence in its …

Biomass conversion to value-added chemicals and fuels over heterogeneous catalysts is
one of the top issues in green chemistry. This review focuses on recent advances in the …

Mono-functional catalytic materials are used for many types of chemical transformations, but
are tedious for delivering products from multiple-step reactions required for the valorization …

The development of new synthetic routes from biomass sources towards already existing
molecules, which are then called bio-based molecules, or the transformation of biomass into …

As a typical biomass-derived platform compound, 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) can be
used to synthesize numerous high-quality fuels and high-value chemicals, so it has captured …

In recent years, green energy sources have been proposed as alternatives for fossil fuels to
meet energy demand while minimizing environmental pollution and global climate change …