Lignocellulosic biomass appears as an attractive bio-based substrate for platform chemicals,
such as 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) and furfural (Fur). These furans are produced by the …

Sustainability is vital in solving global societal problems. Still, it requires a holistic view by
considering renewable energy and carbon sources, recycling waste streams …

This article reports the first multistep combination of pulsed electric field (PEF; 3 kV/cm, 100
kJ/kg, 2 Hz, 100 ms) and supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) with CO 2 (10–20 MPa, 25 …

Microreactor technology as an important means of process intensification has opened vast
opportunities for green and sustainable chemical synthesis. Over the past decade, a …

A novel bio-based nanocomposite was designed based on a modification of halloysite with k-
carrageenan via precipitation polymerization with acrylic acid in aqueous media. Various …

The efficient synthesis of the platform chemical 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is of great
significance for the production of downstream value-added bio-based chemicals. Herein, the …

Fully bio-based adhesives are beneficial to reduce the dependence of the wood adhesive
industry on synthetic resins based on petrochemical resources and enhance the market …

Liquid–liquid microchannels have high mass transfer rates but low throughput. To increase
productivity, they can be scaled up by increasing the diameter. Therefore, predicting flow …

Corrugating channel walls and using cylindrical elements can be employed as a combined
technique to improve mixing in micromixers. In this study, the mixing process in three …

The development of mild strategies to transform of fructose to prepare high-purity 5-
hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is of great significance for biomass valorization, and the design …