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One-pot transformation of furfural into γ-valerolactone catalyzed by a hierarchical Hf-Al-USY zeolite with balanced Lewis and Brønsted acid sites

Bo Tang, Shuang Li, Wei‐Chao Song, Yan Li, En‐Cui Yang

2021Sustainable Energy & Fuels33 citationsDOI

Abstract

A hierarchically structured bifunctional Hf-Al-USY zeolite with balanced Lewis and Brønsted acid sites has been developed as a robust catalyst for the one-pot conversion of biomass-derived furfural to γ-valerolactone.

Topics & Concepts

FurfuralZeoliteCatalysisBifunctionalLewis acids and basesBrønsted–Lowry acid–base theoryChemistryInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysis for Biomass ConversionSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationMesoporous Materials and Catalysis