Metal–organic framework-derived CuO catalysts for the efficient hydrogenolysis of hardwood lignin into phenolic monomers
Qian Xu, Qiang Wang, Ling‐Ping Xiao, Xiaoying Li, Xi Xiao, Mengxin Li, Meng-Ran Lin, Yu-Man Zhao, Run‐Cang Sun
Abstract
The synergistic effects of the fabricated CuO/c-UiO-66 catalyst and hydrogen lead to the efficient scission of C–O bonds of the methoxylated β- O -4′ intermediates, transforming hardwood lignins into monophenols.
Topics & Concepts
HydrogenolysisHardwoodCatalysisLigninMonomerChemistryMetalOrganic chemistryPolymerMaterials scienceBotanyBiologyLignin and Wood ChemistryCatalysis for Biomass ConversionCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies