Tunable copper-catalyzed chemoselective hydrogenolysis of biomass-derived γ-valerolactone into 1,4-pentanediol or 2-methyltetrahydrofuran

Hydrogen-Independent Reductive Transformation of Carbohydrate Biomass into γ-Valerolactone and Pyrrolidone Derivatives with Supported Gold Catalysts

(2011) Xian-Long Du et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Synergy between the metal nanoparticles and the support for the hydrogenation of functionalized carboxylic acids to diols on Ru/TiO2

(2011) Ana Primo et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

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

(2011) Xian-Long Du et al.   ChemSusChem

Direct Hydrocyclization of Biomass-Derived Levulinic Acid to 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran over Nanocomposite Copper/Silica Catalysts

(2011) Pravin P. Upare  et al.   ChemSusChem

Valeric Biofuels: A Platform of Cellulosic Transportation Fuels

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

Selective and Flexible Transformation of Biomass-Derived Platform Chemicals by a Multifunctional Catalytic System

(2010) Frank M. A. Geilen et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Selective Hydrogenolysis of Glycerol to Propylene Glycol on Cu-ZnO Composite Catalysts: Structural Requirements and Reaction Mechanism

(2010) Shuai Wang et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

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

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

Selective hydrogenolysis of glycerol to propanediols on supported Cu-containing bimetallic catalysts

(2010) Jinxia Zhou 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

Conversion of cellobiose into sorbitol in neutral water medium over carbon nanotube-supported ruthenium catalysts

(2010) Weiping Deng et al.   JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS

Vapour phase hydrogenolysis of biomass-derived diethyl succinate to tetrahydrofuran over CuOZnO/solid acid bifunctional catalysts

(2010) Guoqiang Ding et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Ruthenium nanoparticles supported on multi-walled carbon nanotubes: Highly effective catalytic system for hydrogenation processes

(2010) Mohamad Jahjah et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR CATALYSIS A-CHEMICAL

γ-Valerolactone Ring-Opening and Decarboxylation over SiO2/Al2O3in the Presence of Water†

(2010) Jesse Q. Bond et al.   LANGMUIR

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

(2010) J. Q. Bond et al.   SCIENCE

Catalytic Conversion of Renewable Biomass Resources to Fuels and Chemicals

(2010) Juan Carlos Serrano-Ruiz et al.   Annual Review of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Deactivation Mechanism of Cu/Zn Catalyst Poisoned by Organic Chlorides in Hydrogenation of Fatty Methyl Ester to Fatty Alcohol

(2009) Hui Huang et al.   CATALYSIS LETTERS

The Roll of Chemocatalysis in the Establishment of the Technology Platform “Renewable Resources”

(2008) P. Claus et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY