Catalysis in Biomass Conversion, Volume 77 in the Advances in Inorganic Chemistry series, presents timely and informative summaries on current progress in a variety of subject areas. This acclaimed serial features reviews written by experts in the field, serving as an indispensable reference to advanced researchers that empowers readers to pursue new developments in each field. Users will find this to be a comprehensive overview of recent findings and trends from the last decade that covers various kinds of inorganic topics, from theoretical oriented supramolecular chemistry, to the quest for accurate calculations of spin states in transition metals.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Table of Contents - p. iii 3. Series Page - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Preface - p. xi 7. Chapter One: Homogeneous transition metal catalyzed conversion of levulinic acid to gamma-valerolactone - p. 6 8. Chapter Two: Biomass valorization: Catalytic approaches using benign-by-design nanomaterials - p. 27 9. Chapter Three: The thousand faces of Cu-doped porous mixed oxides (Cu-PMO) in the conversion of renewable resources and beyond - p. 59 10. Chapter Four: Sequential oxidation-depolymerization strategies for lignin conversion to low molecular weight aromatic chemicals - p. 99 11. Chapter Five: Lignin extraction and valorization using heterogeneous transition metal catalysts - p. 137 12. Chapter Six: Catalytic cleavage of lignin CO and CC bonds - p. 175 13. Chapter Seven: Design of task-specific metal phosphides for the sustainable manufacture of advanced biofuels - p. 226 14. Chapter Eight: The RCF biorefinery: Building on a chemical platform from lignin - p. 241 15. Chapter Nine: Enhancing product selectivity in biomass and bioalcohol reactions over Cu-doped porous metal oxides - p. 299 16. Chapter Ten: Heterogeneous catalytic ethanol transformation into chemicals: Some Brazilian contributions - p. 350 17. Index - p. 375
Catalysis in Biomass Conversion, Volume 77 in the Advances in Inorganic Chemistry series, presents timely and informative summaries on current progress in a variety of subject areas. This acclaimed serial features reviews written by experts in the field, serving as an indispensable reference to advanced researchers that empowers readers to pursue new developments in each field. Users will find this to be a comprehensive overview of recent findings and trends from the last decade that covers various kinds of inorganic topics, from theoretical oriented supramolecular chemistry, to the quest for accurate calculations of spin states in transition metals.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Table of Contents - p. iii 3. Series Page - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Preface - p. xi 7. Chapter One: Homogeneous transition metal catalyzed conversion of levulinic acid to gamma-valerolactone - p. 6 8. Chapter Two: Biomass valorization: Catalytic approaches using benign-by-design nanomaterials - p. 27 9. Chapter Three: The thousand faces of Cu-doped porous mixed oxides (Cu-PMO) in the conversion of renewable resources and beyond - p. 59 10. Chapter Four: Sequential oxidation-depolymerization strategies for lignin conversion to low molecular weight aromatic chemicals - p. 99 11. Chapter Five: Lignin extraction and valorization using heterogeneous transition metal catalysts - p. 137 12. Chapter Six: Catalytic cleavage of lignin CO and CC bonds - p. 175 13. Chapter Seven: Design of task-specific metal phosphides for the sustainable manufacture of advanced biofuels - p. 226 14. Chapter Eight: The RCF biorefinery: Building on a chemical platform from lignin - p. 241 15. Chapter Nine: Enhancing product selectivity in biomass and bioalcohol reactions over Cu-doped porous metal oxides - p. 299 16. Chapter Ten: Heterogeneous catalytic ethanol transformation into chemicals: Some Brazilian contributions - p. 350 17. Index - p. 375