Ru/TiO<sub>2</sub>-catalysed hydrogenation of xylose: the role of the crystal structure of the support

Carlos Hernández Mejía, Edwin S. Gnanakumar, Alma I. Olivos Suarez, Jorge Gascón, Heather F. Greer, Wuzong Zhou, Gadi Rothenberg, N. Raveendran Shiju

Catalysis Science & Technology · 2015 · 79 citations · 45 references

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Lattice matching holds the secret to the Ru-catalysed hydrogenation of xylose to xylitol, a key reaction in practical biomass conversion.

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