RANEY® Ni catalyzed transfer hydrogenation of levulinate esters to γ-valerolactone at room temperature

Levulinic acid esterification with ethanol to ethyl levulinate production over solid acid catalysts

(2012) D.R. Fernandes et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

Development of Heterogeneous Catalysts for the Conversion of Levulinic Acid to γ-Valerolactone

(2012) William R. H. Wright et al.   ChemSusChem

One-Pot Selective Conversion of Hemicellulose (Xylan) to Xylitol under Mild Conditions

(2012) Guangshun Yi 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

Exploring the ruthenium catalysed synthesis of γ-valerolactone in alcohols and utilisation of mild solvent-free reaction conditions

(2012) Mohammad G. Al-Shaal 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

Solid acid catalysed formation of ethyl levulinate and ethyl glucopyranoside from mono- and disaccharides

(2011) Shunmugavel Saravanamurugan et al.   CATALYSIS COMMUNICATIONS

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

Transformations of biomass-derived platform molecules: from high added-value chemicals to fuels via aqueous-phase processing

(2011) Juan Carlos Serrano-Ruiz et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Conversion of Biomass-Derived Levulinate and Formate Esters into γ-Valerolactone over Supported Gold Catalysts

(2011) Xian-Long Du et al.   ChemSusChem

Reactive Extraction of Levulinate Esters and Conversion to γ-Valerolactone for Production of Liquid Fuels

(2011) Elif I. Gürbüz et al.   ChemSusChem

Conversion of Mono- and Disaccharides to Ethyl Levulinate and Ethyl Pyranoside with Sulfonic Acid-Functionalized Ionic Liquids

(2011) Shunmugavel Saravanamurugan et al.   ChemSusChem

Levulinic esters from the acid-catalysed reactions of sugars and alcohols as part of a bio-refinery

(2011) Xun Hu et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Selective hydrogenation of levulinic acid to γ-valerolactone over carbon-supported noble metal catalysts

(2011) Pravin P. Upare et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY

Experimental and kinetic modeling studies on the biphasic hydrogenation of levulinic acid to γ-valerolactone using a homogeneous water-soluble Ru–(TPPTS) catalyst

(2011) M. Chalid et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR CATALYSIS A-CHEMICAL

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

Valeric Biofuels: A Platform of Cellulosic Transportation Fuels

(2010) Jean-Paul Lange et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Transfer hydrogenation of cellulose to sugar alcohols over supported ruthenium catalysts

(2010) Hirokazu Kobayashi et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Conversion of Levulinic Acid and Formic Acid into γ-Valerolactone over Heterogeneous Catalysts

(2010) Li Deng et al.   ChemSusChem

Integrated Catalytic Conversion of  -Valerolactone to Liquid Alkenes for Transportation Fuels

(2010) J. Q. Bond et al.   SCIENCE

Conversion of Furfuryl Alcohol into Ethyl Levulinate using Solid Acid Catalysts

(2009) Jean-Paul Lange et al.   ChemSusChem

Synthesis of γ-Valerolactone by Hydrogenation of Biomass-derived Levulinic Acid over Ru/C Catalyst

(2009) Zhi-pei Yan et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Combined dehydration/(transfer)-hydrogenation of C6-sugars (D-glucose and D-fructose) to γ-valerolactone using ruthenium catalysts

(2009) Hans Heeres et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Solvents from nature

(2008) István T. Horváth   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Integration of Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalytic Processes for a Multi-step Conversion of Biomass: From Sucrose to Levulinic Acid, γ-Valerolactone, 1,4-Pentanediol, 2-Methyl-tetrahydrofuran, and Alkanes

(2008) Hasan Mehdi et al.   TOPICS IN CATALYSIS