Selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-diformylfuran with ZnIn<sub>2</sub>S<sub>4</sub> 2D nanosheets and atmospheric O<sub>2</sub> under visible light
Shuoping Ding, José Balena Gabriel Filho, Tim Peppel, Simon Haida, Jabor Rabeah, Norbert Steinfeldt, Jennifer Strunk
Abstract
2D ZnIn 2 S 4 nanosheets were synthesized via a trisodium citrate-assisted hydrothermal method and used for the oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-diformylfuran and 5-formyl-2-furan with atmospheric O 2 under visible light irradiation.
Topics & Concepts
Trisodium citrateHydrothermal circulationFuranVisible spectrum5-hydroxymethylfurfuralChemistryIrradiationChemical engineeringMaterials scienceNuclear chemistryMineralogyCatalysisOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsPhysicsEngineeringNuclear physicsCatalysis for Biomass ConversionSulfur-Based Synthesis TechniquesPolyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications