Efficient catalytic hydrogenation of levulinic acid: a key step in biomass conversion

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

Selective Homogeneous Hydrogenation of Biogenic Carboxylic Acids with [Ru(TriPhos)H]+: A Mechanistic Study

(2011) Frank M. A. Geilen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Molecular Mapping of the Catalytic Cycle of the Cobalt-Catalyzed Hydromethoxycarbonylation of 1,3-Butadiene in the Presence of Pyridine in Methanol

(2011) László T. Mika et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Efficient Dehydrogenation of Formic Acid Using an Iron Catalyst

(2011) A. Boddien et al.   SCIENCE

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

Utilisation of biomass for sustainable fuels and chemicals: Molecules, methods and metrics

(2010) Roger A. Sheldon   CATALYSIS TODAY

Steric, Electronic, and Secondary Effects on the Coordination Chemistry of Ionic Phosphine Ligands and the Catalytic Behavior of Their Metal Complexes

(2010) Dennis J. M. Snelders et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

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 Biomass-Derived Carbohydrates into γ-Valerolactone without Using an External H2Supply

(2009) Li Deng et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Bio-oxygenates and the peroxide number: a safety issue alert

(2009) Viktória Fábos et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

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

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

Efficient Synthesis of Water-Soluble Alkyl-bis(m-sulfonated-phenyl)- and Dialkyl-(m-sulfonated-phenyl)-phosphines and Their Evaluation in Rhodium-Catalyzed Hydrogenation of Maleic Acid in Water

(2009) László T. Mika et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Gamma-valerolactone-based solvents

(2009) Dániel Fegyverneki et al.   TETRAHEDRON

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

(2008) Michael Stöcker   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

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

γ-Valerolactone—a sustainable liquid for energy and carbon-based chemicals

(2007) István T. Horváth et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY