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Chemical conversion pathways for carbohydrates

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A review of the recent developments in liquid phase chemical conversions of monosaccharides, disaccharide, and polysaccharides can be found in this paper, followed by a process-driven approach where the existing carbohydrate conversion pathways are classified according to the types of chemical processes involved.
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This article is published in Green Chemistry.The article was published on 2015-01-01. It has received 271 citations till now.

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Functionalized Agarose Self-Healing Ionogels Suitable for Supercapacitors.

TL;DR: The ionogel prepared from a protic-aprotic mixed-IL system (1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride and N-(2-hydroxyethyl)ammonium formate) demonstrated a superior self-healing property, as confirmed from rheological measurements.
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Selective glucose conversion to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) instead of levulinic acid with MIL-101Cr MOF-derivatives

TL;DR: In this article, sulfonated MIL-101Cr (MIL-SO3H) was used to catalyze the cascade reaction of glucose to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF).
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Effect of dilute acid pretreatment of wild rice grass (Zizania latifolia) from Loktak Lake for enzymatic hydrolysis.

TL;DR: Results showed the feasibility of this grass as biofuel (bioethanol) feed stock and can be potential approach to address the sustainable utilization phumdis grasses of Loktak Lake for the production of value added product.
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Platinum-Catalyzed Aqueous-Phase Hydrogenation of d-Glucose to d-Sorbitol

TL;DR: Aqueous-phase hydrogenation of d-glucose to d-sorbitol was systematically investigated over silica-supported Pt nanoparticles to elucidate structure-reactivity relations and mechanistic insight as mentioned in this paper.
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Dissolution of cellulose in ionic liquids and their mixed cosolvents: A review

TL;DR: In this paper, a collection of major works have been carried out in the area of cellulose dissolution in ionic liquids with and without co-solvents (DMSO, DMF, DMAc etc.).
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Synthesis of transportation fuels from biomass: chemistry, catalysts, and engineering.

TL;DR: Hydrogen Production by Water−Gas Shift Reaction 4056 4.1.
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Chemical Routes for the Transformation of Biomass into Chemicals

TL;DR: Dehydroisomerization of Limonene and Terpenes To Produce Cymene 2481 4.2.1.
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Technology development for the production of biobased products from biorefinery carbohydrates—the US Department of Energy’s “Top 10” revisited

TL;DR: An updated evaluation of potential target structures using similar selection methodology, and an overview of the technology developments that led to the inclusion of a given compound are presented.
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Top Value Added Chemicals from Biomass: Volume I -- Results of Screening for Potential Candidates from Sugars and Synthesis Gas

Todd A Werpy, +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identified twelve building block chemicals that can be produced from sugar via biological or chemical conversions, and the twelve building blocks can be subsequently converted to a number of high-value bio-based chemicals or materials.
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Liquid-phase catalytic processing of biomass-derived oxygenated hydrocarbons to fuels and chemicals.

TL;DR: An overview of chemical catalytic transformations of biomass-derived oxygenated feedstocks in the liquid phase to value-added chemicals and fuels is presented, with specific examples emphasizing the development of catalytic processes based on an understanding of the fundamental reaction chemistry.
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