Hydrogenation of carboxylic acids, esters, and related compounds over heterogeneous catalysts: a step toward sustainable and carbon-neutral processes

R Qu, K Junge, M Beller - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The catalytic hydrogenation of esters and carboxylic acids represents a fundamental and
important class of organic transformations, which is widely applied in energy, environmental …

Green and renewable bio-diesel produce from oil hydrodeoxygenation: Strategies for catalyst development and mechanism

S Chen, G Zhou, C Miao - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Green and renewable bio-diesel prepared from oils catalytic hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) will
have a great impact on clean energy structure and industrial application. The core issue of …

Lignin-first biorefining of Nordic poplar to produce cellulose fibers could displace cotton production on agricultural lands

A Adler, I Kumaniaev, A Karacic, KR Baddigam… - Joule, 2022 - cell.com
Here, we show that lignin-first biorefining of poplar can enable the production of dissolving
cellulose pulp that can produce regenerated cellulose, which could substitute cotton. These …

TiO2-Based Water-Tolerant Acid Catalysis for Biomass-Based Fuels and Chemicals

P Sudarsanam, H Li, TV Sagar - ACS Catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Solid acid catalysts alone or in combination with redox metals play a pivotal role in biomass
valorization to obtain alternative fuels and chemicals. In acid-catalyzed biomass …

Biolubricants through renewable hydrocarbons: A perspective for new opportunities

CK Ho, KB McAuley, BA Peppley - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
An overview is provided of commercially-available biolubricants, along with the
manufacturing technologies used to make them, and emerging production technologies that …

The role of promoters in metallic nickel catalysts used for green diesel production: A critical review

S Lycourghiotis, E Kordouli, K Bourikas… - Fuel Processing …, 2023 - Elsevier
The most important contributions were reviewed relevant to the promoting action of metals
(Cu, Zn, Fe, Pd, Pt, Sn, Ga, Re) and metal oxides (Mo, W, Nb, Ca-Mg oxides) concerning …

Transformation of vegetable oils into green diesel over Ni-Mo catalysts supported on titania

G Petropoulos, J Zafeiropoulos, E Kordouli, L Sygellou… - Catalysis Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Reduced NiMo catalysts supported on titania for transformation of vegetable oils to green
diesel have been studied. A series of six catalysts with total metal content equal to 50% and …

Regulating the states of Ni species by controlling the silanols of MCM-41 support to promote the hydrogenation of maleic anhydride

J Zhuang, S Yan, P Zhang, X Liu, Y Zhao, Y Yu… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Nickel (Ni) supported on MCM-41 zeolite as hydrogenation catalysts have been widely
applied in various reactions, however, the synergism between Ni and the support remains …

Recent developments in multifunctional catalysts for fatty acid hydrodeoxygenation as a route towards biofuels

S Ding, CMA Parlett, X Fan - Molecular Catalysis, 2022 - Elsevier
Catalytic hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) provides a promising route for upgrading biomass-
derived fatty acids to alkanes, which are potential biofuels (eg jet fuel (C 8–C 16) and diesel …

Selective Hydrodeoxygenation of Vegetable Oils and Waste Cooking Oils to Green Diesel Using a Silica‐Supported Ir–ReOx Bimetallic Catalyst

S Liu, T Simonetti, W Zheng, B Saha - ChemSusChem, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
High yields of diesel‐range alkanes are prepared by hydrodeoxygenation of vegetable oils
and waste cooking oils over ReOx‐modified Ir/SiO2 catalysts under mild reaction conditions …