Reductive amination of ethyl levulinate to pyrrolidones over AuPd nanoparticles at ambient hydrogen pressure

Abstract

Efficient and reusable AuPd alloy nanocatalysts facilitate the conversion of biomass derivatives to useful pyrrolidones under the mildest reported conditions.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2019
Source ID
10.1039/c9gc00396g

Entities

People

  • Chao Yu
  • Dilek A. Boga
  • Honghong Lin
  • Joshua A. Dunn
  • Junrui Li
  • Michelle Muzzio
  • Na Li
  • Shouheng Sun
  • Typher Yom
  • Zheng Xi
  • Zhouyang Yin

Organizations

  • Brown University
  • National Science Foundation
  • United States Army
  • United States Army Research Laboratory
  • University of Central Florida
  • Xi'an Jiaotong University
  • Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Chemistry

Readers

  • Nanoscale Plasmonic Nanotechnology
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Petroleum Engineering

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology