Exploring the ruthenium catalysed synthesis of γ-valerolactone in alcohols and utilisation of mild solvent-free reaction conditions

The conversion of lignocellulosics to levulinic acid

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

Solid acid catalysed formation of ethyl levulinate and ethyl glucopyranoside from mono- and disaccharides

(2011) Shunmugavel Saravanamurugan et al.   CATALYSIS COMMUNICATIONS

Liquid-phase catalytic transfer hydrogenation and cyclization of levulinic acid and its esters to γ-valerolactone over metal oxide catalysts

(2011) Mei Chia et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Conversion of Mono- and Disaccharides to Ethyl Levulinate and Ethyl Pyranoside with Sulfonic Acid-Functionalized Ionic Liquids

(2011) Shunmugavel Saravanamurugan et al.   ChemSusChem

Renewable Chemicals: Dehydroxylation of Glycerol and Polyols

(2011) Jeroen ten Dam et al.   ChemSusChem

Biowastes-to-biofuels

(2011) M. Fatih Demirbas et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Converting carbohydrates to bulk chemicals and fine chemicals over heterogeneous catalysts

(2011) Maria J. Climent et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Searching for green solvents

(2011) Philip G. Jessop   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Cellulose-Based Sustainable Polymers: State of the Art and Future Trends

(2011) Marcus Rose et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Pentenoic Acid Pathways for Cellulosic Biofuels

(2010) Regina Palkovits   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Valeric Biofuels: A Platform of Cellulosic Transportation Fuels

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

Conversion of cellulose to hydrocarbon fuels by progressive removal of oxygen

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

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

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

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

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

(2010) J. Q. Bond et al.   SCIENCE

Design of solid catalysts for the conversion of biomass

(2009) Roberto Rinaldi 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

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

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