Organocatalytic upgrading of the key biorefining building block by a catalytic ionic liquid and N-heterocyclic carbenes

Conjugate-Addition Organopolymerization: Rapid Production of Acrylic Bioplastics by N-Heterocyclic Carbenes

(2012) Yuetao Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

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

N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyzed Umpolung of Michael Acceptors for Intermolecular Reactions

(2011) Akkattu T. Biju et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Reaction of elemental chalcogens with imidazolium acetates to yield imidazole-2-chalcogenones: direct evidence for ionic liquids as proto-carbenes

(2011) Héctor Rodríguez et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A Study of the Acid-Catalyzed Hydrolysis of Cellulose Dissolved in Ionic Liquids and the Factors Influencing the Dehydration of Glucose and the Formation of Humins

(2011) Sean J. Dee et al.   ChemSusChem

Direct transformation of cellulose into 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furfural using a combination of metal chlorides in imidazolium ionic liquid

(2011) Bora Kim et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) as a building block platform: Biological properties, synthesis and synthetic applications

(2011) Andreia A. Rosatella et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

An Unexpected Reaction between 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural and Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids at High Temperatures

(2011) Zehui Zhang et al.   MOLECULES

An organocatalytic ionic liquid

(2011) Zsolt Kelemen et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Organocatalytic Tail-to-Tail Dimerization of Olefin: Umpolung of Methyl Methacrylate Mediated by N-Heterocyclic Carbene

(2011) Shin-ichi Matsuoka et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Aldehyde Umpolung by N-Heterocyclic Carbenes: NMR Characterization of the Breslow Intermediate in its Keto Form, and a Spiro-Dioxolane as the Resting State of the Catalytic System

(2010) Albrecht Berkessel et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

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

Glucose Activation by Transient Cr2+Dimers

(2010) Evgeny A. Pidko et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The Measure of All Rings-N-Heterocyclic Carbenes

(2010) Thomas Dröge et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Where are ionic liquid strategies most suited in the pursuit of chemicals and energy from lignocellulosic biomass?

(2010) Ning Sun et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Hydrolysis of Cellulose by Using Catalytic Amounts of FeCl2 in Ionic Liquids

(2010) Furong Tao  et al.   ChemSusChem

Catalytic Conversion of Carbohydrates into 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural by Germanium(IV) Chloride in Ionic Liquids

(2010) Zehui Zhang et al.   ChemSusChem

Fast Transformation of Glucose and Di-/Polysaccharides into 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural by Microwave Heating in an Ionic Liquid/Catalyst System

(2010) Xinhua Qi et al.   ChemSusChem

Ionic Liquid−Water Mixtures: EnhancedKwfor Efficient Cellulosic Biomass Conversion

(2010) Yuetao Zhang et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Solubility of Carbohydrates in Ionic Liquids

(2010) Małgorzata Ewa Zakrzewska et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Dissolution or extraction of crustacean shells using ionic liquids to obtain high molecular weight purified chitin and direct production of chitin films and fibers

(2010) Ying Qin et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

A two-step approach for the catalytic conversion of glucose to 2,5-dimethylfuran in ionic liquids

(2010) Mandan Chidambaram et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

The effect of the ionic liquid anion in the pretreatment of pine wood chips

(2010) Agnieszka Brandt et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Direct conversion of glucose to 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural in ionic liquids with lanthanide catalysts

(2010) Tim Ståhlberg et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Catalytic conversion of biomass to biofuels

(2010) David Martin Alonso et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Carbenes in ionic liquids

(2010) Oldamur Hollóczki et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Fermentable sugars by chemical hydrolysis of biomass

(2010) J. B. Binder et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ionic Liquids and Their Interaction with Cellulose

(2009) André Pinkert et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Kinetic model for the hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass in the ionic liquid, 1-ethyl-3-methyl-imidazolium chloride

(2009) Laurent Vanoye et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Efficient conversion of glucose into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural catalyzed by a common Lewis acid SnCl4 in an ionic liquid

(2009) Suqin Hu et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Complete dissolution and partial delignification of wood in the ionic liquid 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate

(2009) Ning Sun et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Catalyzed Enantioselective Mannich Reactions with α-Aryloxyacetaldehydes

(2009) Yasufumi Kawanaka et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Catalytic Asymmetric Intermolecular Stetter Reaction of Heterocyclic Aldehydes with Nitroalkenes: Backbone Fluorination Improves Selectivity

(2009) Daniel A. DiRocco et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

α′-Hydroxyenones as Mechanistic Probes and Scope-Expanding Surrogates for α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes in N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Catalyzed Reactions

(2009) Pei-Chen Chiang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Catalyzed Hydroacylation of Unactivated Double Bonds

(2009) Keiichi Hirano et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Simple Chemical Transformation of Lignocellulosic Biomass into Furans for Fuels and Chemicals

(2009) Joseph B. Binder et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Efficient Catalytic System for the Selective Production of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural from Glucose and Fructose

(2008) Gen Yong et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Biofuels and Biomass-To-Liquid Fuels in the Biorefinery: Catalytic Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass using Porous Materials

(2008) Michael Stöcker   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Heterocyclic Carbenes: Synthesis and Coordination Chemistry

(2008) F. Ekkehardt Hahn et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Recent advances in carbon–carbon bond-forming reactions involving homoenolates generated by NHC catalysis

(2008) Vijay Nair et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Acid in ionic liquid: An efficient system for hydrolysis of lignocellulose

(2007) Changzhi Li et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY