Catalytic conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to fine chemicals and fuels

An overview on strategies towards clay-based designer catalysts for green and sustainable catalysis

(2011) Chun Hui Zhou   APPLIED CLAY SCIENCE

The conversion of lignocellulosics to levulinic acid

(2011) Darryn W Rackemann et al.   Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr

Review of C-C Coupling Reactions in Biomass Exploitation Processes

(2011) Eleni F. Iliopoulou   CURRENT ORGANIC SYNTHESIS

Impact of the Presence of Carbon Monoxide and Carbon Dioxide on Gas Oil Hydrotreatment: Investigation on Liquids from Biomass Cotreatment with Petroleum Cuts

(2011) Ana Pinheiro et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Catalytic hydrothermal conversion of cellulose over SnO2 and ZnO nanoparticle catalysts

(2011) Ali Sınağ et al.   JOURNAL OF SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS

Selective, Nickel-Catalyzed Hydrogenolysis of Aryl Ethers

(2011) A. G. Sergeev et al.   SCIENCE

Selective oxidation of biorenewable glycerol with molecular oxygen over Cu-containing layered double hydroxide-based catalysts

(2011) Chun-Hui Zhou et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Valeric Biofuels: A Platform of Cellulosic Transportation Fuels

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

In situ generation of Ni metal nanoparticles as catalyst for H2-rich syngas production from biomass gasification

(2010) Yohan Richardson et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

Mesoporous supported cobalt catalysts for enhanced hydrogen production during cellulose decomposition

(2010) Ming Zhao et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Conversion of cellulose to hydrocarbon fuels by progressive removal of oxygen

(2010) Juan Carlos Serrano-Ruiz et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Emerging trends and challenges in synthetic clay-based materials and layered double hydroxides

(2010) Chun-Hui (Clayton) ZHOU   APPLIED CLAY SCIENCE

An LCA based indicator for evaluation of alternative energy routes

(2010) M.A. Rubio Rodríguez et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Techno-economic evaluation of thermo-chemical biomass-to-ethanol

(2010) Jie He et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Drying of biomass for second generation synfuel production

(2010) L. Fagernäs et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Thermogravimetric analysis as a new method to determine the lignocellulosic composition of biomass

(2010) Marion Carrier et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Dilute sulfuric acid hydrolysis of sugar maple wood extract at atmospheric pressure

(2010) Ruofei Hu et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Microwave-assisted pretreatment of recalcitrant softwood in aqueous glycerol

(2010) Jian Liu et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

High-throughput enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass via in-situ regeneration

(2010) Rajiv Bharadwaj et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Hydrolysis/dehydration/aldol-condensation/hydrogenation of lignocellulosic biomass and biomass-derived carbohydrates in the presence of Pd/WO3–ZrO2 in a single reactor

(2010) W. Dedsuksophon et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Kinetic study for Fe(NO3)3 catalyzed hemicellulose hydrolysis of different corn stover silages

(2010) Youshan Sun et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Gasification of palm empty fruit bunch in a bubbling fluidized bed: A performance and agglomeration study

(2010) Pooya Lahijani et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Comparative studies of products obtained from solvolysis liquefaction of oil palm empty fruit bunch fibres using different solvents

(2010) Suet-Pin Fan et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Catalytic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in ionic liquid

(2010) Pan Wang et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Effect of preparation method on the structure and catalytic property of activated carbon supported nickel oxide catalysts

(2010) Heng Li et al.   CARBON

Hydrocracking of Biomass-Derived Materials into Alkanes in the Presence of Platinum-Based Catalyst and Hydrogen

(2010) Kazuhisa Murata et al.   CATALYSIS LETTERS

Hydrolysis of cellulose by the heteropoly acid H3PW12O40

(2010) Juan Tian et al.   CELLULOSE

Recent Advances in the Catalytic Conversion of Cellulose

(2010) Stijn Van de Vyver et al.   ChemCatChem

Hydrolysis of cellulose into glucose over carbons sulfonated at elevated temperatures

(2010) Jifeng Pang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Efficient catalytic conversion of concentrated cellulose feeds to hexitols with heteropoly acids and Ru on carbon

(2010) Jan Geboers et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Acid-catalysed direct transformation of cellulose into methyl glucosides in methanol at moderate temperatures

(2010) Weiping Deng et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

One pot catalytic conversion of cellulose into biodegradable surfactants

(2010) Nicolas Villandier et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Heteropoly acids as efficient acid catalysts in the one-step conversion of cellulose to sugar alcohols

(2010) Regina Palkovits et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Lignin Depolymerization and Conversion: A Review of Thermochemical Methods

(2010) M. P. Pandey et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

Reductive Splitting of Cellulose in the Ionic Liquid 1-Butyl-3-Methylimidazolium Chloride

(2010) Igor A. Ignatyev et al.   ChemSusChem

Selective Bifunctional Catalytic Conversion of Cellulose over Reshaped Ni Particles at the Tip of Carbon Nanofibers

(2010) Stijn Van de Vyver et al.   ChemSusChem

The catalytic oxidation of biomass to new materials focusing on starch, cellulose and lignin

(2010) S.R. Collinson et al.   COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS

Zeolite-catalyzed biomass conversion to fuels and chemicals

(2010) Esben Taarning et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Viscosity of Biomass Pyrolysis Oils from Various Feedstocks

(2010) Michael W. Nolte et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Highly Efficient Liquefaction of Woody Biomass in Hot-Compressed Alcohol−Water Co-solvents†

(2010) Shuna Cheng et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Potential of synthesis gas production from rubber wood chip gasification in a bubbling fluidised bed gasifier

(2010) Sommas Kaewluan et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Techno-economic analysis of biomass fast pyrolysis to transportation fuels

(2010) Mark M. Wright et al.   FUEL

Reactions of C5 and C6-sugars, cellulose, and lignocellulose under hot compressed water (HCW) in the presence of heterogeneous acid catalysts

(2010) A. Chareonlimkun et al.   FUEL

Techno-economic comparison of biomass-to-transportation fuels via pyrolysis, gasification, and biochemical pathways

(2010) Robert P. Anex et al.   FUEL

Catalytic conversion of waste biomass by hydrothermal treatment

(2010) Alexander Hammerschmidt et al.   FUEL

Salt-assisted organic-acid-catalyzed depolymerization of cellulose

(2010) Thorsten vom Stein et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Catalytic production of hydrogen from glucose and other carbohydrates under exceptionally mild reaction conditions

(2010) N. Taccardi et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Catalytic upgrading of levulinic acid to 5-nonanone

(2010) Juan Carlos Serrano-Ruiz et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Sulfonated silica/carbon nanocomposites as novel catalysts for hydrolysis of cellulose to glucose

(2010) Stijn Van de Vyver et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Microwave-assisted hydrolysis of crystalline cellulose catalyzed by biomass char sulfonic acids

(2010) Youyu Wu et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Cellulose conversion into alkylglycosides in the ionic liquid 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride

(2010) Igor A. Ignatyev et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Hydrogenolysis of cellulose combining mineral acids and hydrogenation catalysts

(2010) Regina Palkovits et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Technology development for the production of biobased products from biorefinery carbohydrates—the US Department of Energy’s “Top 10” revisited

(2010) Joseph J. Bozell et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Renewable gasoline from aqueous phase hydrodeoxygenation of aqueous sugar solutions prepared by hydrolysis of maple wood

(2010) Ning Li et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Effect of Metals on Supercritical Water Gasification of Cellulose and Lignin

(2010) Fernando L. P. Resende et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Biomass Screening for the Production of Furfural via Thermal Decomposition

(2010) C. Di Blasi et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Significant Differences in the Hydrolysis Behavior of Amorphous and Crystalline Portions within Microcrystalline Cellulose in Hot-Compressed Water

(2010) Yun Yu et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Production of Liquid Biofuels in a Fluid Catalytic Cracking Pilot-Plant Unit Using Waxes Produced from a Biomass-to-Liquid (BTL) Process

(2010) Angelos A. Lappas et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Effects of headspace fraction and aqueous alkalinity on subcritical hydrothermal gasification of cellulose

(2010) Ryan Dolan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Effects of ionic catalysis on hydrogen production by the steam gasification of cellulose

(2010) Shen Su et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Hydrogen and syngas production from sewage sludge via steam gasification

(2010) Nimit Nipattummakul et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Selective fast pyrolysis of biomass impregnated with ZnCl2 to produce furfural: Analytical Py-GC/MS study

(2010) Qiang Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL AND APPLIED PYROLYSIS

Role of Clay Minerals in Oil-Forming Reactions

(2010) Dawn L. Geatches et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

Moisture changes in the plant cell wall force cellulose crystallites to deform

(2010) S. Zabler et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Catalytic Conversion of Cellulose to Levulinic Acid by Metal Chlorides

(2010) Lincai Peng et al.   MOLECULES

Lignocellulose pretreatment severity – relating pH to biomatrix opening

(2010) Mads Pedersen et al.   New Biotechnology

The use of natural abundance stable isotopic ratios to indicate the presence of oxygen-containing chemical linkages between cellulose and lignin in plant cell walls

(2010) Youping Zhou et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

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

Gasification of lignocellulosic biomass in fluidized beds for renewable energy development: A review

(2010) Zainal Alimuddin Bin Zainal Alauddin et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Study on saccharification techniques of seaweed wastes for the transformation of ethanol

(2010) Leilei Ge et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Catalytic deoxygenation of liquid biomass for hydrocarbon fuels

(2010) Kyung C. Kwon et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Energy's Tricky Tradeoffs

(2010) A. Cho   SCIENCE

Is There a Road Ahead for Cellulosic Ethanol?

(2010) R. F. Service   SCIENCE

Feedstocks for Lignocellulosic Biofuels

(2010) C. Somerville et al.   SCIENCE

Renewable Chemical Commodity Feedstocks from Integrated Catalytic Processing of Pyrolysis Oils

(2010) T. P. Vispute et al.   SCIENCE

Cellulose conversion to polyols on supported Ru catalysts in aqueous basic solution

(2010) TianYin Deng et al.   Science China-Chemistry

Conversion of cellulose to glucose and levulinic acid via solid-supported acid catalysis

(2010) Jessica Hegner et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Non-Catalyzed and Pt/γ-Al2O3 Catalyzed Hydrothermal Cellulose Dissolution-Conversion: Influence of the Reaction Parameters

(2010) Véronique Jollet et al.   TOPICS IN CATALYSIS

Single-step conversion of cellulose to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), a versatile platform chemical

(2009) Yu Su et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

Catalytic pyrolysis of cellulose with sulfated metal oxides: A promising method for obtaining high yield of light furan compounds

(2009) Qiang Lu et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Liquefaction of bio-mass in hot-compressed water for the production of phenolic compounds

(2009) Matthew Tymchyshyn et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Microwave-assisted conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into furans in ionic liquid

(2009) Zehui Zhang et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Clean conversion of cellulose into fermentable glucose

(2009) Yong Sun et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Conversion of Japanese red pine wood (Pinus densiflora) into valuable chemicals under subcritical water conditions

(2009) Feridoun Salak Asghari et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

Selective Catalysis of Lactic Acid to Produce Commodity Chemicals

(2009) Yongxian Fan et al.   CATALYSIS REVIEWS-SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Dilute acid hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass

(2009) P. Lenihan et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Transition Metal-Tungsten Bimetallic Catalysts for the Conversion of Cellulose into Ethylene Glycol

(2009) Ming-Yuan Zheng et al.   ChemSusChem

Effect of cellulose, lignin, alkali and alkaline earth metallic species on biomass pyrolysis and gasification

(2009) Dangzhen Lv et al.   FUEL PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

Catalytic pyrolysis of biomass for biofuels production

(2009) Richard French et al.   FUEL PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

Effects of Brønsted and Lewis acidities on activity and selectivity of heteropolyacid-based catalysts for hydrolysis of cellobiose and cellulose

(2009) Ken-ichi Shimizu et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Non-catalyzed and Pt/γ-Al2O3-catalyzed hydrothermal cellulose dissolution–conversion: influence of the reaction parameters and analysis of the unreacted cellulose

(2009) Véronique Jollet et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

High-yield conversion of plant biomass into the key value-added feedstocks 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural, levulinic acid, and levulinic esters via5-(chloromethyl)furfural

(2009) Mark Mascal et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Elucidation of interaction among cellulose, lignin and xylan during tar and gas evolution in steam gasification

(2009) Chihiro Fushimi et al.   JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL AND APPLIED PYROLYSIS

Hydrogen production by aqueous phase reforming of sorbitol using bimetallic Ni–Pt catalysts: metal support interaction

(2009) A. Tanksale et al.   JOURNAL OF INCLUSION PHENOMENA AND MACROCYCLIC CHEMISTRY

Hydrolysis of Cellulose by a Solid Acid Catalyst under Optimal Reaction Conditions

(2009) Daizo Yamaguchi et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Dynamics of Hydrogen Spillover on Pt/γ-Al2O3 Catalyst Surface: A Quantum Chemical Molecular Dynamics Study

(2009) Farouq Ahmed et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Liquefaction of empty palm fruit bunch (EPFB) in alkaline hot compressed water

(2009) Javaid Akhtar et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Cellulosic Biofuels--Got Gasoline?

(2009) J. R. Regalbuto   SCIENCE

Direct conversion of glucose and cellulose to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in ionic liquid under microwave irradiation

(2009) Changzhi Li et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Direct Catalytic Conversion of Cellulose into Ethylene Glycol Using Nickel-Promoted Tungsten Carbide Catalysts

(2008) Na Ji et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Depolymerization of Cellulose Using Solid Catalysts in Ionic Liquids

(2008) Roberto Rinaldi 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

Catalytical conversion of fructose and glucose into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in hot compressed water by microwave heating

(2008) Xinhua Qi et al.   CATALYSIS COMMUNICATIONS

Glucose production from saccharides using layered transition metal oxide and exfoliated nanosheets as a water-tolerant solid acid catalyst

(2008) Atsushi Takagaki et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Green Gasoline by Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Solid Biomass Derived Compounds

(2008) Torren R. Carlson et al.   ChemSusChem

Implications of fossil fuel constraints on economic growth and global warming

(2008) Willem P. Nel et al.   ENERGY POLICY

When will fossil fuel reserves be diminished?

(2008) Shahriar Shafiee et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Degradation of cotton cellulose treated with hydrochloric acid either in water or in ethanol

(2008) Jheng-Hua Lin et al.   FOOD HYDROCOLLOIDS

Selective hydrolysis of cellulose into glucose over solid acid catalysts

(2008) Ayumu Onda et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Hydrolysis of Microcrystalline Cellulose in Subcritical and Supercritical Water in a Continuous Flow Reactor

(2008) Sandeep Kumar et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Gas Phase Chemistry in Cellulose Fast Pyrolysis

(2008) R. Lanza et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Alternative raw materials and pulping process using clean technologies

(2008) Luis Jiménez et al.   INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS

Energy production from the pyrolysis of waste biomasses

(2008) Selhan Karagöz   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENERGY RESEARCH

Catalytic effects of eight inorganic additives on pyrolysis of pine wood sawdust by microwave heating

(2008) Ming-qiang Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL AND APPLIED PYROLYSIS

Dynamics of Hydrogen Spillover on Carbon-Based Materials

(2008) Xianwei Sha et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

From plant materials to ethanol by means of supercritical fluid technology

(2008) Christian Schacht et al.   JOURNAL OF SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS

Hydrolysis of Cellulose by Amorphous Carbon Bearing SO3H, COOH, and OH Groups

(2008) Satoshi Suganuma et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Efficient Utilization of Nanospace of Layered Transition Metal Oxide HNbMoO6as a Strong, Water-Tolerant Solid Acid Catalyst

(2008) Caio Tagusagawa et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Net energy of cellulosic ethanol from switchgrass

(2008) M. R. Schmer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Combustion and gasification rates of lignocellulosic chars

(2008) Colomba Di Blasi   PROGRESS IN ENERGY AND COMBUSTION SCIENCE

Exothermic hydrogen production system in supercritical water from biomass and usual domestic wastes with an exploitation of RuO2 catalyst

(2008) Yukihiro Izumizaki et al.   PROGRESS IN NUCLEAR ENERGY

Catalytic Conversion of Biomass to Monofunctional Hydrocarbons and Targeted Liquid-Fuel Classes

(2008) E. L. Kunkes et al.   SCIENCE

Chemoselective catalytic conversion of glycerol as a biorenewable source to valuable commodity chemicals

(2007) Chun-Hui (Clayton) Zhou et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Fast pyrolysis of cassava rhizome in the presence of catalysts

(2007) Adisak Pattiya et al.   JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL AND APPLIED PYROLYSIS

Different action of alkali/alkaline earth metal chlorides on cellulose pyrolysis

(2007) Naoki Shimada et al.   JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL AND APPLIED PYROLYSIS

Hydrothermal catalytic conversion of biomass for lactic acid production

(2007) Lingzhao Kong et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Hydrolysis kinetics of biopolymers in subcritical water

(2007) Tim Rogalinski et al.   JOURNAL OF SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS

Thermal and catalytic decomposition of wood impregnated with sulfur- and phosphorus-containing ammonium salts

(2007) Colomba Di Blasi et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY