Chemo- and Regioselective Hydrogenolysis of Diaryl Ether C−O Bonds by a Robust Heterogeneous Ni/C Catalyst: Applications to the Cleavage of Complex Lignin-Related Fragments

Cross-Couplings Using Aryl Ethers via C–O Bond Activation Enabled by Nickel Catalysts

(2015) Mamoru Tobisu et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Tuning the lignin oil OH-content with Ru and Pd catalysts during lignin hydrogenolysis on birch wood

(2015) S. Van den Bosch et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A synergistic biorefinery based on catalytic conversion of lignin prior to cellulose starting from lignocellulosic biomass

(2015) Trenton Parsell et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Nickel-catalyzed reductive cleavage of aryl alkyl ethers to arenes in absence of external reductant

(2015) Mamoru Tobisu et al.   Chemical Science

Direct and selective hydrogenolysis of arenols and aryl methyl ethers

(2015) Shuhei Kusumoto et al.   Nature Communications

Catalytic Hydrogenolysis of Aryl Ethers: A Key Step in Lignin Valorization to Valuable Chemicals

(2015) Muhammad Zaheer et al.   ACS Catalysis

Catalytic Ethanolysis of Kraft Lignin into High-Value Small-Molecular Chemicals over a Nanostructured α-Molybdenum Carbide Catalyst

(2014) Rui Ma et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Depolymerization of organosolv lignin using doped porous metal oxides in supercritical methanol

(2014) Genoa Warner et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Highly selective reductive cleavage of aromatic carbon–oxygen bonds catalyzed by a cobalt compound

(2014) Yun-Lai Ren et al.   CATALYSIS COMMUNICATIONS

Metal-catalyzed activation of ethers via C–O bond cleavage: a new strategy for molecular diversity

(2014) Josep Cornella et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Catalytic Depolymerization of Lignin in Supercritical Ethanol

(2014) Xiaoming Huang et al.   ChemSusChem

Electrochemical Cleavage of Aryl Ethers Promoted by Sodium Borohydride

(2014) Wen-Bin Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Titanium Nitride-Nickel Nanocomposite as Heterogeneous Catalyst for the Hydrogenolysis of Aryl Ethers

(2014) Valerio Molinari et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Formic-acid-induced depolymerization of oxidized lignin to aromatics

(2014) Alireza Rahimi et al.   NATURE

A Series of NiM (M = Ru, Rh, and Pd) Bimetallic Catalysts for Effective Lignin Hydrogenolysis in Water

(2014) Jiaguang Zhang et al.   ACS Catalysis

Selective Reductive Cleavage of Inert Aryl CO Bonds by an Iron Catalyst

(2013) Yunlai Ren et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Robust Heterogeneous Nickel Catalysts with Tailored Porosity for the Selective Hydrogenolysis of Aryl Ethers

(2013) Muhammad Zaheer et al.   ChemCatChem

An efficient cleavage of the aryl ether C–O bond in supercritical carbon dioxide–water

(2013) Maya Chatterjee et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Lignin depolymerization (LDP) in alcohol over nickel-based catalysts via a fragmentation–hydrogenolysis process

(2013) Qi Song et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Liquid-phase reforming and hydrodeoxygenation as a two-step route to aromatics from lignin

(2013) Anna L. Jongerius et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Depolymerization of organosolv lignin to aromatic compounds over Cu-doped porous metal oxides

(2013) Katalin Barta et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Mechanisms of selective cleavage of C–O bonds in di-aryl ethers in aqueous phase

(2013) Jiayue He et al.   JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS

Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study on the Reductive Cleavage of Inert C–O Bonds with Silanes: Ruling out a Classical Ni(0)/Ni(II) Catalytic Couple and Evidence for Ni(I) Intermediates

(2013) Josep Cornella et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Liquid fuels, hydrogen and chemicals from lignin: A critical review

(2013) Pooya Azadi et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Lewis-base silane activation: from reductive cleavage of aryl ethers to selective ortho-silylation

(2013) Alexey Fedorov et al.   Chemical Science

Stability of Pt/γ-Al2O3 Catalysts in Lignin and Lignin Model Compound Solutions under Liquid Phase Reforming Reaction Conditions

(2013) Anna L. Jongerius et al.   ACS Catalysis

Hydrogenolysis of lignosulfonate into phenols over heterogeneous nickel catalysts

(2012) Qi Song et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Depolymerization and Hydrodeoxygenation of Switchgrass Lignin with Formic Acid

(2012) Weiyin Xu et al.   ChemSusChem

Solvent Effects on the Hydrogenolysis of Diphenyl Ether with Raney Nickel and their Implications for the Conversion of Lignin

(2012) Xingyu Wang et al.   ChemSusChem

Nickel-Mediated Hydrogenolysis of C–O Bonds of Aryl Ethers: What Is the Source of the Hydrogen?

(2012) Paul Kelley et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A Heterogeneous Nickel Catalyst for the Hydrogenolysis of Aryl Ethers without Arene Hydrogenation

(2012) Alexey G. Sergeev et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ni-Catalyzed Cleavage of Aryl Ethers in the Aqueous Phase

(2012) Jiayue He et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Valorization of Biomass: Deriving More Value from Waste

(2012) C. O. Tuck et al.   SCIENCE

Nickel-catalyzed reductive cleavage of aryl–oxygen bonds in alkoxy- and pivaloxyarenes using hydrosilanes as a mild reducing agent

(2011) Mamoru Tobisu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Conversion of biomass to selected chemical products

(2011) Pierre Gallezot   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

One-Pot Catalytic Conversion of Cellulose and of Woody Biomass Solids to Liquid Fuels

(2011) Theodore D. Matson et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Lignocellulose: A chewy problem

(2011) Katharine Sanderson   NATURE

Selective, Nickel-Catalyzed Hydrogenolysis of Aryl Ethers

(2011) A. G. Sergeev et al.   SCIENCE

The Catalytic Valorization of Lignin for the Production of Renewable Chemicals

(2010) Joseph Zakzeski et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Useful Products from Complex Starting Materials: Common Chemicals from Biomass Feedstocks

(2010) Amanda-Lynn Marshall et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Catalytic routes for the conversion of biomass into liquid hydrocarbon transportation fuels

(2010) Juan Carlos Serrano-Ruiz et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

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

(2010) Katalin Barta et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Ni-Catalyzed Reduction of Inert C−O Bonds: A New Strategy for Using Aryl Ethers as Easily Removable Directing Groups

(2010) Paula Álvarez-Bercedo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ni0-catalyzed Direct Amination of Anisoles Involving the Cleavage of Carbon–Oxygen Bonds

(2009) Mamoru Tobisu et al.   CHEMISTRY LETTERS

Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of Aryl Methyl Ethers with Aryl Boronic Esters

(2008) Mamoru Tobisu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION