Increasing demand for sustainable chemicals and fuels has pushed academia and industry
to search for alternative feedstocks replacing crude oil in traditional refineries. As a result, an …

The catalytic conversion of biomass and derivatives to chemicals has been the subject of
intense research efforts during the past decade resulting in a 20% annual increase in the …

Increasing demand for renewable chemicals and fuels has stimulated the search for
alternative feedstocks and is driving the ongoing transition to a more renewables-based …

Cellulosic biomass is the largest source of renewable organic carbon on our planet.
Cellulose accounts for 40–50 wt% of this lignocellulose, and it is a feedstock for industrially …

Bimetallic catalysts have attracted extensive attention for a wide range of applications in
energy production and environmental remediation due to their tunable chemical/physical …

Lignocellulosic biomass contains about 45% cellulose. Conversion of cellulose and
cellulose-derived glucose into value-added chemicals and liquid fuels benefits sustainable …

Lignocellulose and chitin are the two most abundant renewable sources of organic carbon
available as alternative for chemical and fuel synthesis. Catalytic conversion of these …

Hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) of guaiacol, a typical lignin-derived phenolic compound, at
relatively mild conditions was studied over γ-Al2O3 and ZSM-5 supported catalysts with Ni …

Zeolite supported transition metal catalysts have been proved highly efficient for
hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) of bio–oil, but always faced decreased catalytic activity due to …

Catalytic pyrolysis is an effective method for converting biomass to value-added chemicals.
However, the development of cost-effective catalysts remains a major challenge. In this …