Zirconium-lignin hybrid catalyst for the Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley reduction of biomass-derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)furan
Yameng Zhang, Xinming Shen, Lei Hu, Zhen Wu, Xiaoyu Wang, Yetao Jiang
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryCatalysisHydroxymethylFuranZirconiumLigninOrganic chemistryHydrolysisYield (engineering)Lignocellulosic biomassMetallurgyMaterials scienceCatalysis for Biomass ConversionCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesBiofuel production and bioconversion