Single-Step Catalytic Upgrading of Microalgae Biomass
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DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b02939
Abstract: A direct catalytic upgrading on as-cultivated microalgae biomass is demonstrated. Via CO-free alkoxycarbonylation of the contained lipids with the use of formates, diesters were produced in high conversion and selectivity from monounsaturated fatty acids from… read more here.
Keywords: biomass; single step; microalgae biomass; step catalytic ... See more keywords
Coupling organosolv fractionation and reductive depolymerization of woody biomass in a two-step catalytic process
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DOI: 10.1039/c8gc00639c
Abstract: A two-step catalytic process for woody biomass fractionation and valorization is presented. Both lignin and carbohydrate are converted to useful chemicals. Oak sawdust is effectively delignified in methanol using different homogeneous acids (sulphuric acid, aluminium… read more here.
Keywords: step; woody biomass; two step; catalytic process ... See more keywords