Selective aqueous phase oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid over Pt/C catalysts: influence of the base and effect of bismuth promotion
... DOI: 10.1039/C3GC40727F (Paper) Green Chem., 2013 ... economically acceptable ways of production of HMF, and the conversion of biomass into this platform chemical has been ... The samples were filtered (using a 0.45 μm PVDF membrane), diluted 15 times and then analyzed. ...
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