Oxidation of lignocellulosic platform molecules to value-added chemicals using heterogeneous catalytic technologies
P.L. Arias, Juan Antonio Cecilia, Iñaki Gandarias, José Iglesias, M. López Granados, R. Mariscal, Gabriel Morales, Ramón Moreno‐Tost, Pedro Maireles‐Torres
Abstract
This minireview gives an overview about heterogeneous catalytic technologies for the oxidation of key platform molecules (glucose, 5-hydroxymethylfurfural, furfural and levulinic acid) into valuable chemicals.
Topics & Concepts
Levulinic acidFurfuralCatalysisChemistryHydroxymethylfurfural5-hydroxymethylfurfuralMoleculeOrganic chemistryBiochemical engineeringEngineeringCatalysis for Biomass ConversionMesoporous Materials and CatalysisPolyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications