For years, fossil fuels have been the predominant feedstock for the production of chemicals,
resulting in their overexploitation and widespread environmental degradation, prompting a …

Furfural is a vital biomass-derived platform molecule, which can be used to synthesize a
wide range of value-added chemicals. Furfural and its derivatives are promising alternatives …

Electrochemical glycerol oxidation reaction (GLYOR) could be a promising way to use the
abundantly available glycerol for production of value-added chemicals and fuels …

The majority of lignocellulosic biomass is composed of plant cell walls, which serves as a
sustainable source of biomaterials and biofuel. Carbohydrates like glucose and fructose …

Furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) is currently considered one of the most relevant bio‐sourced
building blocks, representing a fully sustainable competitor for terephthalic acid as well as …

The growing demand of energy needs the search for alternative energy sources different to
fossil fuels. The use of biomass as energy source is one of the most studied, because there …

This work presents for the first time the synergistic effect of tin and zirconium for the one pot
transformation of furfural into γ-valerolactone. Furfural is a versatile product that can be …

The great challenge for modern research is to define the most efficient tools to make more
sustainable the industrial production and manufacturing. Among the different aspects that …

In this work, we report the exciting discovery of inexpensive and durable catalysts for the
selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) to 2, 5-furanedicarboxylic acid (FDCA) …

Biomass is an abundant and sustainable resource that can be converted into energy and
chemicals. Therefore, the development of efficient methods for the conversion of biomass …