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Selective Hydrogenation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)furan by Pt/Ni@C Catalyst
The development of biodegradable materials from biomass is a crucial strategy for leveraging biomass resources. A key component in this process is...
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Insight into the mechanism of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural electroreduction to 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)furan over Cu anchored N-doped carbon nanosheets
Design of non-noble metal electrocatalysts for biomass conversion to high-value chemicals and understanding the related catalytic mechanisms are of...
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A straightforward chemobiocatalytic route for one-pot valorization of glucose into 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)furan
Direct conversion of inexpensive biomass into value-added chemicals via furanic platform molecules is highly attractive. In this work, we present a...
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Boehmite-supported CuO as a catalyst for catalytic transfer hydrogenation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)furan
2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)furan (BHMF) is an important monomer of polyester. Its oxygen-containing rigid ring structure and symmetrical diol functional...
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Selective transformation of biomass-derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to the building blocks 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)furan on α-Ni(OH)2/SiO2 catalyst without prereduction
A series of low-cost α-Ni(OH) 2 /SiO 2 catalysts were successfully fabricated by the vapor-induced internal hydrolysis method, then the hydrogenation of...
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Ru-supported mesoporous melamine polymers as efficient catalysts for selective hydrogenation of aqueous 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-bis-(hydroxymethyl)furan
A Ru-decorated porous melamine polymer is found to be an active catalyst upon selective hydrogenation of aqueous 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to...
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Zirconium-lignin hybrid catalyst for the Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley reduction of biomass-derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)furan
The Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley (MPV) reduction is an extremely attractive strategy for the selective hydrogenation of biomass-derived...
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Carboligation of 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural via whole-cell catalysis to form C12 furan derivatives and their use for hydrazone formation
BackgroundBiobased 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural (5-HMF) is an important platform that offers numerous possibilities for upgrading to a range of...
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Hydrogenation of 5-Hydroxymethyl Furfural (HMF) Using Noble Metal-Free Copper-Molybdenum-Based Catalyst
A Molybdate intercalated copper–aluminium hydrotalcite (CAM) material was synthesised using a simple co-precipitation technique, employing varying...
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Fully bio-based furan/maleic anhydride epoxy resin with enhanced adhesive properties
Epoxy resins are widely used in a variety of application fields, thanks to their good mechanical strength, chemical resistance and adhesion to...
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Syntheisis of Divinyl Ether from 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) and Calcium Carbide
AbstractThe reduction of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural gave 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)furan, which was further vinylated using calcium carbide. As a result,...
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Synthesis of 5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furfurylamine via Reductive Amination of 5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furaldehyde with Supported Ni-Co Bimetallic Catalysts
This work represents reductive amination of 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furaldehyde (HMF) to 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furfurylamine (HMFA) catalyzed by Ni-based...
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Modifying Poly(propylene carbonate) with Furan-based Non-Isocyanate Polyurethanes
Poly(propylene carbonate) (PPC) is gaining significant momentum as a biodegradable polymer using CO 2 as an abundant, low-cost and renewable...
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Hydroarylation of carbon–carbon double bond of furanic conjugated enones by arenes under superelectrophilic activation: synthesis and evaluation of antimicrobial activity of novel furan derivatives
Various furanic conjugated enones, 4-(furan-2-yl)but-3-en-2-ones and 1-aryl-3-(furan-2-yl)prop-2-en-1-ones, have been synthesized from furfural,...
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Recent advances and mechanistic insights on the production of biomass-derived 2,5-bis(alkoxymethyl)furans
Transforming biomass resources into high-quality liquid fuels is a very crucial, effective, and feasible approach in biorefinery processes. Among...
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Deciphering in-situ surface reconstruction in two-dimensional CdPS3 nanosheets for efficient biomass hydrogenation
Steering on the intrinsic active site of an electrode material is essential for efficient electrochemical biomass upgrading to valuable chemicals...
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Chemical conversion of furan dicarboxylic acid to environmentally benign polyesters: an overview
Massive amounts of unmanaged agricultural waste have drawn attention to the utilization of biomass for the production of prospective chemicals and...
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Characterization of a thermotolerant aryl-alcohol oxidase from Moesziomyces antarcticus oxidizing 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic acid
AbstractThe development of enzymatic processes for the environmentally friendly production of 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA), a renewable...
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Monometallic Copper Catalysts for the Hydrogenation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural
AbstractA catalytic system 3%Cu/CeO 2 –ZrO 2 has been developed that allows the selective hydrogenation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to...
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Biological transformations of furanic platform molecules to obtain biomass-derived furans: a review
The field of biocatalysis is envisioned as an important contributor to the development of bioprocesses producing molecules that can replace those...