Combined 1,4-butanediol lactonization and transfer hydrogenation/hydrogenolysis of furfural-derivatives under continuous flow conditions

Domino Reaction Catalyzed by Zeolites with Brønsted and Lewis Acid Sites for the Production of γ-Valerolactone from Furfural

(2013) Linh Bui et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Highly efficient and stable Au/Mn2O3 catalyst for oxidative cyclization of 1,4-butanediol to γ-butyrolactone

(2013) Xian Li et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

Selective liquid-phase hydrogenation of furfural to furfuryl alcohol over Cu-based catalysts

(2013) M.M. Villaverde et al.   CATALYSIS TODAY

Selective Hydrogenolysis of Glycerol to 1,2-Propanediol Using Heterogeneous Copper Nanoparticle Catalyst Derived from Cu–Al Hydrotalcite

(2013) Tomoo Mizugaki et al.   CHEMISTRY LETTERS

Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation/Hydrogenolysis for Reductive Upgrading of Furfural and 5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfural

(2013) David Scholz et al.   ChemSusChem

Production of Dimethylfuran from Hydroxymethylfurfural through Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation with Ruthenium Supported on Carbon

(2013) Jungho Jae et al.   ChemSusChem

Base-Free, Acceptorless, and Chemoselective Alcohol Dehydrogenation Catalyzed by an Amide-Derived NNN-Ruthenium(II) Hydride Complex

(2013) Kuei-Nin T. Tseng et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

A noble-metal free Cu-catalyst derived from hydrotalcite for highly efficient hydrogenation of biomass-derived furfural and levulinic acid

(2013) Kai Yan et al.   RSC Advances

Hydrogenation and hydrogenolysis of furfural and furfuryl alcohol catalyzed by ruthenium(II) bis(diimine) complexes

(2012) Anitha S. Gowda et al.   APPLIED ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY

Continuous D-Fructose Dehydration to 5- Hydroxymethylfurfural Under Mild Conditions

(2012) Christof Aellig et al.   ChemSusChem

Exploiting H-transfer reactions with RANEY® Ni for upgrade of phenolic and aromatic biorefinery feeds under unusual, low-severity conditions

(2012) Xingyu Wang et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Combustion characteristics and emissions of 2-methylfuran compared to 2,5-dimethylfuran, gasoline and ethanol in a DISI engine

(2012) Chongming Wang et al.   FUEL

Etherification and reductive etherification of 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural: 5-(alkoxymethyl)furfurals and 2,5-bis(alkoxymethyl)furans as potential bio-diesel candidates

(2012) Madhesan Balakrishnan et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Cu–ZrO2 nanocomposite catalyst for selective hydrogenation of levulinic acid and its ester to γ-valerolactone

(2012) Amol M. Hengne et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Selective hydrogenation of 2-hydroxymethyl-5-furfural to 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)furan over gold sub-nano clusters

(2012) Junya Ohyama et al.   RSC Advances

Hydrodeoxygenation of Furfural Over Supported Metal Catalysts: A Comparative Study of Cu, Pd and Ni

(2011) Surapas Sitthisa et al.   CATALYSIS LETTERS

Liquid-phase catalytic transfer hydrogenation and cyclization of levulinic acid and its esters to γ-valerolactone over metal oxide catalysts

(2011) Mei Chia et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Aerobic Lactonization of Diols by Biomimetic Oxidation

(2011) Yoshinori Endo et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Production of γ-butyrolactone from biomass-derived 1,4-butanediol over novel copper-silica nanocomposite

(2011) Dong Won Hwang et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for direct production of 1,4-butanediol

(2011) Harry Yim et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Dehydrogenative Coupling of Primary Alcohols To Form Esters Catalyzed by a Ruthenium N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complex

(2011) Amanda Sølvhøj et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Electron-Rich PNP- and PNN-Type Ruthenium(II) Hydrido Borohydride Pincer Complexes. Synthesis, Structure, and Catalytic Dehydrogenation of Alcohols and Hydrogenation of Esters

(2011) Jing Zhang et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Efficient Production of the Liquid Fuel 2,5-Dimethylfuran from Fructose Using Formic Acid as a Reagent

(2010) Todsapon Thananatthanachon et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Efficient Route to Hydroxymethylfurans from Sugars via Transfer Hydrogenation

(2010) Todsapon Thananatthanachon et al.   ChemSusChem

Catalytic disassembly of an organosolv lignin via hydrogen transfer from supercritical methanol

(2010) Katalin Barta et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Oxidant-Free Lactonization of Diols Using a Hydrotalcite-Supported Copper Catalyst

(2010) Kiyotomi Kaneda et al.   HETEROCYCLES

Supported gold nanoparticles as a reusable catalyst for synthesis of lactones from diols using molecular oxygen as an oxidant under mild conditions

(2009) Takato Mitsudome et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Barium manganate in microwave-assisted oxidation reactions: synthesis of lactones by oxidative cyclization of diols

(2009) Mark C. Bagley et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Furfural: Hemicellulose/xylosederived biochemical

(2008) Ajit Singh Mamman et al.   Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr

Highly Dispersed Silica-Supported Copper Nanoparticles Prepared by Precipitation−Gel Method: A Simple but Efficient and Stable Catalyst for Glycerol Hydrogenolysis

(2008) Zhiwei Huang et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS