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1. Evaluation of Distribution and Partition Coefficients of Levulinic Acid in Octanol-Water System at 298.15 K

   Levulinic acid is a promising building block chemical with various applications, such as in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. The key parameters used...

   Nur Aainaa Syahirah Ramli, Harissa Rania, ... Fadzlina Abdullah in Journal of Solution Chemistry

   Article 28 November 2023
   

2. Extraction of Levulinic Acid from Aqueous Solution Using Trioctylamine at Different Temperatures

   Levulinic acid (LA), a carboxylic acid with a keto-acid structure, has recently been gaining increasing attention as a promising biorefinery platform...

   Behnaz Asadzadeh, Mohammed Saad, ... Ville Alopaeus in Journal of Solution Chemistry

   Article Open access 17 June 2024
   

3. High Specific Surface Area Silica Nanorod Supported Bimetallic NiCu Effectively Catalyzes Levulinic Acid Hydrogenation to γ-Valerolactone

   Abstract

   Bimetallic NiCu catalysts supported on mesoporous SiO ₂ nanorods were prepared by impregnation method with the help of complexing agents. The...

   F. **g, C. Zhao, ... H. **ang in Russian Journal of General Chemistry

   Article 01 April 2024
   

4. Kinetic modeling of microwave-assisted esterification for biofuel additive production: conversion of levulinic acid with pentanol using Dowex® 50WX8 catalyst

   This study explores the esterification of levulinic acid with 1-pentanol, employing Dowex® 50WX8 as a catalyst under microwave irradiation. Key...

   Luis A. Gallego-Villada, Edwin A. Alarcón, ... Gustavo P. Romanelli in Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis

   Article Open access 14 June 2024
   

5. Production of levulinic acid from glucose using nickel phosphate-silica catalyst

   A combination of nickel-silica and nickel phosphate is hypothesized to provide a synergistic effect on catalytic processes of LA production from...

   Qodria Utami Putri, Hasanudin Hasanudin, ... Karna Wijaya in Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis

   Article 18 December 2022
   

6. Effect of spinning parameter on the properties and performance of hollow fiber supported liquid membrane for levulinic acid extraction

   A hollow fiber-supported liquid membrane (HFSLM) configuration with a large membrane surface area per volume is becoming more viable and feasible to...

   Vikneswary Rajendaren, Syed Mohd Saufi, Mior Ahmad Khushairi Mohd Zahari in Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering

   Article 17 May 2023

7. Kinetic Study of Levulinic Acid from Spirulina platensis Residue

   Microalgae have the potential to emerge as renewable feedstocks to replace fossil resources in producing biofuels and chemicals. Levulinic acid is...

   Retno Ringgani, Muhammad Mufti Azis, ... Arief Budiman in Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology

   Article 04 March 2022
   

8. Process optimization for enzymatic production of a valuable biomass-based ester from levulinic acid

   The enzymatic production of isoamyl levulinate via esterification of isoamyl alcohol (IA) and levulinic acid (LA), a biomass-based platform chemical...

   Marcus V. S. Cambraia, Milson S. Barbosa, ... Adriano A. Mendes in Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering

   Article 21 November 2022
   

9. Ru embedded into N-Doped Porous Carbon Nanosheets as a Robust Catalyst for Efficient Hydrogenation of Levulinic Acid to γ-Valerolactone

   Porous carbon supported metal catalyst with embedded structure has witnessed the success in enhancing catalyst stability; however, the development of...

   Qichen Guan, Haoyang Li, ... Yueling Cao in Catalysis Letters

   Article 10 April 2024
   

10. Cesium partially exchanged heteropolyacid salts: efficient solid catalysts to produce bioadditives from the levulinic acid esterification with alkyl alcohols

    In this work, the activity of Keggin heteropolyacids (i.e., H ₃ PW ₁₂ O ₄₀ , H ₃ PMo ₁₂ O ₄₀ and H ₄ SiW ₁₂ O ₄₀ ) and their Cesium partially exchanged salts (i.e., Cs

    Neide Paloma Gonçalves Lopes, Márcio José da Silva in Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis

    Article 24 September 2022
    

11. Effect of Rhenium on the Catalytic Activity of Activated Carbon-Supported Nickel Applied in the Hydrogenation of Furfural and Levulinic Acid

    This work evaluates the performance of activated carbon-supported Ni and Re catalysts in the hydrogenation of furfural and levulinic acid. The...

    Claudio R. A. de Abreu, Pardis Simon, ... Fabio S. Toniolo in Topics in Catalysis

    Article 18 March 2022
    

12. Valorization of decationized newsprint to levulinic acid

    As of today, most chemical products are fossil-based. The environmental concerns of fossil resources due to their constant misuse have led to the...

    Emmanuel Nzediegwu, Guillermo Portillo-Perez, Marie-Josée Dumont in Cellulose

    Article 12 July 2021
    

13. Enzymatic synthesis of a novel solid–liquid phase change energy storage material based on levulinic acid and 1,4-butanediol

    The current energy crisis has prompted the development and utilization of renewable energy and energy storage material. In this study, levulinic acid...

    Siyu Zhai, Lihe Zhang, ... Xu Zhang in Bioresources and Bioprocessing

    Article Open access 11 February 2022
    

14. Levulinic Acid Production: Comparative Assessment of Al-Rich Ordered Mesoporous Silica and Microporous Zeolite

    Abstract

    In this work, the formation of levulinic acid (LA) as one of the top-twelve chemical building blocks from glucose was studied. In particular,...

    Somayeh Taghavi, Cristina Pizzolitto, ... Michela Signoretto in Catalysis Letters

    Article 02 March 2022
    

15. Mesoporous Ru/Sn-SBA-15 catalysts: synthesis, characterization and catalytic activity towards hydrogenation of levulinic acid

    Among the various biomass-derived platform chemicals, levulinic acid (LA) has been identified as one of the top-10 important molecules by Department...

    Sakthivel Kumaravel, Sivakumar Thiripuranthagan, ... Mani Durai in Journal of Porous Materials

    Article 22 March 2022
    

16. In Situ Generated Nickel Phosphide Based Catalysts for Hydroprocessing of Levulinic Acid

    Abstract

    This article describes the production of unsupported nickel phosphide catalysts generated in situ in а reaction mixture from...

    M. A. Golubeva in Petroleum Chemistry

    Article Open access 18 March 2021
    

17. Highly dispersed and ultra-small Ni nanoparticles over hydroxyapatite for hydrogenation of levulinic acid

    Hydroxyapatite (HAp) supported nickel catalysts were synthesised via simple urea precipitation method with various nickel loadings ranging from 5 to...

    Ramu Kuna, Putrakumar Balla, ... V. R. Chary Komandur in Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis

    Article 19 November 2021
    

18. Pt–Zn Bimetallic Nanoclusters Encapsulated in SAPO-11 Molecular Sieve with Excellent Catalytic Performance for Levulinic Acid Hydrogenation

    Well-dispersed Pt–Zn nanoclusters encapsulated in the mesopores of SAPO-11 were prepared by a one-pot synthesis method using dipropylamine to anchor...

    Yanli Huang, Yanyun Wang, ... Yuming Zhou in Catalysis Letters

    Article 11 October 2022
    

19. Tailoring hydrophobicity of polyethersulfone membrane support for levulinic acid extraction using supported liquid membrane process

    This study investigated the effect of various hydrophobic fillers on polyethersulfone (PES) membrane support properties. Graphene, kaolin, ZIF-8, and...

    Vikneswary Rajendaren, Syed Mohd Saufi, ... Raja Norimie Raja Sulaiman in Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering

    Article 30 September 2021

20. One-pot synthesis of pyrrolidone derivatives via reductive amination of levulinic acid/ester with nitriles over Pd/C catalyst

    The selective reductive amination of levulinic acid (LA) into pyrrolidone derivatives is regarded as one of the most promising reactions in the...

    Yingxin Liu, Kaiyue Zhang, ... Zuojun Wei in Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis

    Article 25 October 2021