One-pot sequential cascade reaction for selective gluconic acid production from cellulose photobiorefining
Jiu Wang, Heng Zhao, Steve Larter, Md Golam Kibria, Jinguang Hu
Abstract
A modified carbon nitride photocatalyst demonstrates the feasibility of cellulose photobiocatalytic conversion with >75% cellulose conversion and >75% gluconic acid selectivity via a one-pot sequential cascade reaction.
Topics & Concepts
Gluconic acidCelluloseCellulaseChemistryBacterial celluloseSelectivityOrganic chemistryCatalysisAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCatalysis for Biomass ConversionNanomaterials for catalytic reactions