Sustainable production of benzene from lignin

A sustainable wood biorefinery for low–carbon footprint chemicals production

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Lignin Source and Structural Characterization

(2020) Run‐Cang Sun   ChemSusChem

Highly Selective Oxidation and Depolymerization of α,γ-Diol Protected Lignin

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Ru-Catalyzed Hydrogenolysis of Lignin: Base-dependent Tunability of Monomeric Phenols and Mechanistic Study

(2019) Helong Li et al.   ACS Catalysis

Hydrodealkenylative C(sp3)–C(sp2) bond fragmentation

(2019) Andrew J. Smaligo et al.   SCIENCE

Breaking the Limit of Lignin Monomer Production via Cleavage of Interunit Carbon–Carbon Linkages

(2019) Lin Dong et al.   Chem

Observation of an oxonium ion intermediate in ethanol dehydration to ethene on zeolite

(2019) Xue Zhou et al.   Nature Communications

Photocatalytic Cleavage of Aryl Ether in Modified Lignin to Non-phenolic Aromatics

(2019) Hongji Li et al.   ACS Catalysis

Self-supported hydrogenolysis of aromatic ethers to arenes

(2019) Qinglei Meng et al.   Science Advances

Protection Group Effects During α,γ-Diol Lignin Stabilization Promote High-Selectivity Monomer Production

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Palladium-Catalyzed Formal Cross-Coupling of Diaryl Ethers with Amines: Slicing the 4-O -5 Linkage in Lignin Models

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Bright Side of Lignin Depolymerization: Toward New Platform Chemicals

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Catalytic amino acid production from biomass-derived intermediates

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Dealkylation of Lignin to Phenol via Oxidation–Hydrogenation Strategy

(2018) Min Wang et al.   ACS Catalysis

Control of zeolite framework flexibility and pore topology for separation of ethane and ethylene

(2017) Pablo J. Bereciartua et al.   SCIENCE

Selective production of arenes via direct lignin upgrading over a niobium-based catalyst

(2017) Yi Shao et al.   Nature Communications

Alkylphenols to phenol and olefins by zeolite catalysis: a pathway to valorize raw and fossilized lignocellulose

(2016) Danny Verboekend et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Direct upgrading of fast pyrolysis lignin vapor over the HZSM-5 catalyst

(2016) Guofeng Zhou et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Direct conversion of methane to aromatics in a catalytic co-ionic membrane reactor

(2016) S. H. Morejudo et al.   SCIENCE

Formaldehyde stabilization facilitates lignin monomer production during biomass depolymerization

(2016) Li Shuai et al.   SCIENCE

Lignin Valorization through Thermochemical Conversion: Comparison of Hardwood, Softwood and Herbaceous Lignin

(2016) Shuai Zhou et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Catalytic Transformation of Lignin for the Production of Chemicals and Fuels

(2015) Changzhi Li et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Selective hydrogenolysis of phenols and phenyl ethers to arenes through direct C–O cleavage over ruthenium–tungsten bifunctional catalysts

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Aromatic Monomers by in Situ Conversion of Reactive Intermediates in the Acid-Catalyzed Depolymerization of Lignin

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Identification of molybdenum oxide nanostructures on zeolites for natural gas conversion

(2015) J. Gao et al.   SCIENCE

A rhodium catalyst for single-step styrene production from benzene and ethylene

(2015) B. A. Vaughan et al.   SCIENCE

Rh-catalyzed C-C bond cleavage by transfer hydroformylation

(2015) S. K. Murphy et al.   SCIENCE

Production of Aromatic Hydrocarbons via Catalytic Pyrolysis of Biomass over Fe-Modified HZSM-5 Zeolites

(2015) Charles A. Mullen et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Catalytic Biorefining of Plant Biomass to Non-Pyrolytic Lignin Bio-Oil and Carbohydrates through Hydrogen Transfer Reactions

(2014) Paola Ferrini et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Insights into the catalytic activity and surface modification of MoO3 during the hydrodeoxygenation of lignin-derived model compounds into aromatic hydrocarbons under low hydrogen pressures

(2014) Teerawit Prasomsri et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Formic-acid-induced depolymerization of oxidized lignin to aromatics

(2014) Alireza Rahimi et al.   NATURE

Lignin Valorization: Improving Lignin Processing in the Biorefinery

(2014) A. J. Ragauskas et al.   SCIENCE

Direct, Nonoxidative Conversion of Methane to Ethylene, Aromatics, and Hydrogen

(2014) X. Guo et al.   SCIENCE

Lignin Depolymerization into Aromatic Monomers over Solid Acid Catalysts

(2014) Ayillath K. Deepa et al.   ACS Catalysis

Chemicals from Direct Coal Liquefaction

(2013) Isao Mochida et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

The hydrodeoxygenation of bioderived furans into alkanes

(2013) Andrew D. Sutton et al.   Nature Chemistry

Reductive Cleavage of the C sp 2C sp 3 Bond of Secondary Benzyl Alcohols: Rhodium Catalysis Directed by N-Containing Groups

(2012) Kang Chen et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Solid-State NMR Characterization of the Structure of Intermediates Formed from Olefins on Metal Oxides (Al2O3 and Ga2O3)

(2012) Anton A. Gabrienko et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Synthesis of Self-Pillared Zeolite Nanosheets by Repetitive Branching

(2012) X. Zhang et al.   SCIENCE

Renewable Chemical Commodity Feedstocks from Integrated Catalytic Processing of Pyrolysis Oils

(2010) T. P. Vispute et al.   SCIENCE

Single Nanocrystals of Platinum Prepared by Partial Dissolution of Au-Pt Nanoalloys

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