Production of polyols from sugars in biorenewable alcohol: selectivity of hydrogen transfer on metal catalysts

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Authors: Qiaozhi Zhang, Zhuoyue Liu, Xuan Li, Iris K.M. Yu
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Abstract

Biogenic isopropanol serves as a liquid H donor for Ru-catalyzed glucose hydrogenation via a chemisorbed-H transfer pathway that competes with H–H combination to H 2 .

Fields of Study & Subjects

Catalysis for Biomass Conversion Biofuel production and bioconversion Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production

Publication details

Journal / source
Green Chemistry
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
28
Issue
21
Pages
8781–8791
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN