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Hydrodeoxygenation processes: advances on catalytic transformations of biomass-derived platform chemicals into hydrocarbon fuels.

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This review has been aimed to emphasize recent developments on HDO catalysts in effective transformations of biomass-derived platform molecules into hydrocarbon fuels with reduced oxygen content and improved H/C ratios.
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This article is published in Bioresource Technology.The article was published on 2015-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 282 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Hydrodeoxygenation & Deoxygenation.

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Metal Catalysts for Heterogeneous Catalysis: From Single Atoms to Nanoclusters and Nanoparticles.

TL;DR: This Review will compare the results obtained from different systems and try to give a picture on how different types of metal species work in different reactions and give perspectives on the future directions toward better understanding of the catalytic behavior of different metal entities in a unifying manner.
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Ni-based bimetallic heterogeneous catalysts for energy and environmental applications

TL;DR: A detailed overview of the development of nickel-based bimetallic catalysts for energy and environmental applications is provided in this article, where a detailed account is provided on the utilization of these systems in the catalytic reactions related to energy production and environmental remediation.
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Levulinic Acid Biorefineries: New Challenges for Efficient Utilization of Biomass

TL;DR: This article focuses on the catalytic upgrading of levulinic Acid into various chemicals such as levulinate esters, δ-aminolevulinic acid, succinic acid, diphenolic acid, γ-valerolactone, and γ -valerlactone derivatives such as valeric esters and 5-nonanone.
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Recent catalytic routes for the preparation and the upgrading of biomass derived furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural

TL;DR: The conversion of biomass derived FUR and HMF through unconventional (transfer hydrogenation, photocatalytic and electrocatalytic) catalytic processes promoted by heterogeneous catalytic systems are discussed.
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Recent advances in hydrodeoxygenation of biomass-derived oxygenates over heterogeneous catalysts

TL;DR: In this paper, the roles of different catalytic sites in Hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) and strategies to stabilize these active sites are discussed, and points to be considered for further research into HDO over heterogeneous catalysts and pending challenges are discussed.
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Synthesis of transportation fuels from biomass: chemistry, catalysts, and engineering.

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Production of dimethylfuran for liquid fuels from biomass-derived carbohydrates

TL;DR: This catalytic strategy for the production of 2,5-dimethylfuran from fructose (a carbohydrate obtained directly from biomass or by the isomerization of glucose) for use as a liquid transportation fuel may diminish the authors' reliance on petroleum.
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Catalytic conversion of biomass to biofuels

TL;DR: A review of catalytic strategies to produce bio-fuels from aqueous solutions of carbohydrates, which are isolated through biomass pretreatment and hydrolysis is presented in this paper.
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Production of Liquid Alkanes by Aqueous-Phase Processing of Biomass-Derived Carbohydrates

TL;DR: Liquid alkanes with the number of carbon atoms ranging from C7 to C15 were selectively produced from biomass-derived carbohydrates by acid-catalyzed dehydration, which was followed by aldol condensation over solid base catalysts to form large organic compounds.
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Simple Chemical Transformation of Lignocellulosic Biomass into Furans for Fuels and Chemicals

TL;DR: It is reported that N,N-dimethylacetamide containing lithium chloride (LiCl) is a privileged solvent that enables the synthesis of the renewable platform chemical 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) in a single step and unprecedented yield from untreated lignocellulosic biomass, as well as from purified cellulose, glucose, and fructose.
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