Advancements in Catalytic Conversion of Biomass into Biofuels and Chemicals

• Other Authors: Kim, Tae Hyun (Editor), Yoo, Chang Geun (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: History of engineering & technology; biomass; xylan; lignin; cellulose; pretreatment; solid superacid catalyst; sulfated tin(IV) oxide; α-pinene partial coupling; renewable high-density fuel; biofuel; biorefinery; sugar-decomposed; enzymatic hydrolysis; waste biomass; kinetics; biomass pre-treatment; green diesel; renewable diesel; Ni catalyst; hydrodeoxygenation; Cu-promotion effect; catalysts; solvents
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Numerous efforts have been devoted to using biomass as a feedstock for the production of bio-based materials, biochemicals, and biofuels that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on conventional fossil resources. Conversion strategies for the production of platform chemicals, building bloc...