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Topics in Current Chemistry (2019) 377:1
2. Bozell JJ, Petersen GR (2010) Technology development for the production of biobased products
from biorefinery carbohydrates—the US Department of Energy’s “Top 10” revisited. Green Chem
12:539–554
3. Gallezot P (2012) Conversion of biomass to selected chemical products. Chem Soc Rev
41:1538–1558
4. Besson M, Gallezot P, Pinel C (2014) Conversion of biomass into chemicals over metal catalysts.
Chem Rev 114:1827–1870
5. Gérardy R, Emmanuel N, Toupy T, Kassin V‑E, Tshibalonza NN, Schmitz M, Monbaliu J‑CM
(2018) Continuous flow organic chemistry: successes and pitfalls at the interface with current soci‑
etal challenges. Eur J Org Chem 2018:2301–2351
6. Plutschack MB, Pieber B, Gilmore K, Seeberger PH (2017) The hitchhiker’s guide to flow chemis‑
try. Chem Rev 117:11796–11893
7. Hessel V, Kralisch D, Kockmann N, Noel T, Wang Q (2013) Novel process windows for enabling,
accelerating, and uplifting flow chemistry. ChemSusChem 6:746–789
8. Cambié D, Bottecchia C, Straathof NJW, Hessel V, Noël T (2016) Applications of continuous‑
flow photochemistry in organic synthesis, material science, and water treatment. Chem Rev
116:10276–10341
9. Vaccaro L, Lanari D, Marrocchi A, Strappaveccia G (2014) Flow approaches towards sustainabil‑
ity. Green Chem 16:3680–3704
10. Newman SG, Jensen KF (2013) The role of flow in green chemistry and engineering. Green Chem
15:1456–1472
11. Hafeez S, Manos G, Al‑Salem SM, Aristodemou E, Constantinou A (2018) Liquid fuel synthesis
in microreactors. React Chem Eng 3:414–432
12. Serrano‑Ruiz JC, Luque R, Campelo JM, Romero AA (2012) Continuous‑flow processes in hetero‑
geneously catalyzed transformations of biomass derivatives into fuels and chemicals. Challenges
3:114–132
13. Len C, Luque R (2014) Continuous flow transformations of glycerol to valuable products: an over‑
view. Sustain Chem Process 2:1
14. Len C, Delbecq F, Cara Corpas C, Ruiz Ramos E (2018) Continuous flow conversion of glycerol
into chemicals: an overview. Synthesis (Stuttg) 50:723–741
15. McWilliams JC, Allian AD, Opalka SM, May SA, Journet M, Braden TM (2018) The evolving
state of continuous processing in pharmaceutical API manufacturing: a survey of pharmaceutical
companies and contract manufacturing organizations. Org Process Res Dev 22:1143–1166.
16. Straathof AJJ (2014) Transformation of biomass into commodity chemicals using enzymes or
cells. Chem Rev 114:1871–1908
17. Mika LT, Cséfalvay E, Németh Á (2018) Catalytic conversion of carbohydrates to initial platform
chemicals: chemistry and sustainability. Chem Rev 118:505–613
18. Zhang Z, Huber GW (2018) Catalytic oxidation of carbohydrates into organic acids and furan
chemicals. Chem Soc Rev 47:1351–1390
19. Makshina EV, Dusselier M, Janssens W, Degrève J, Jacobs PA, Sels BF (2014) Review of old
chemistry and new catalytic advances in the on‑purpose synthesis of butadiene. Chem Soc Rev
43:7917–7953
20. Gilkey MJ, Xu B (2016) Heterogeneous catalytic transfer hydrogenation as an effective pathway in
biomass upgrading. ACS Catal 6:1420–1436
21. Wang W, Wang S, Ma X, Gong J (2011) Recent advances in catalytic hydrogenation of carbon
dioxide. Chem Soc Rev 40:3703–3727
22. Chen G, Tao J, Liu C, Yan B, Li W, Li X (2017) Hydrogen production via acetic acid steam
reforming: a critical review on catalysts. Renew Sustain Energy Rev 79:1091–1098
23. Schmidt R, Griesbaum K, Behr A, Biedenkapp D, Voges H‑W, Garbe D, Paetz C, Collin G, Mayer
D, Höke H (2014) Hydrocarbons. In: Ullmann’s Editorial Advisory Board (eds) Ullmann’s ency‑
clopedia of industrial chemistry. Wiley‑VCH, Weinheim, pp 1–74
24. Hu A, Guo J‑J, Pan H, Zuo Z (2018) Selective functionalization of methane, ethane, and higher
alkanes by cerium photocatalysis. Science 361:668–672
25. Huber GW, Iborra S, Corma A (2006) Synthesis of transportation fuels from biomass: chemistry,
catalysts, and engineering. Chem Rev 106:4044–4098
26. Sun F, Chen L, Weng Y, Wang T, Qiu S, Li Q, Wang C, Zhang Q, Ma L (2017) Transformation of
biomass polyol into hydrocarbon fuels in aqueous medium over Ru‑Mo/CNT catalyst. Catal Com‑
mun 99:30–33
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Topics in Current Chemistry (2019) 377:1
2. Bozell JJ, Petersen GR (2010) Technology development for the production of biobased products
from biorefinery carbohydrates—the US Department of Energy’s “Top 10” revisited. Green Chem
12:539–554
3. Gallezot P (2012) Conversion of biomass to selected chemical products. Chem Soc Rev
41:1538–1558
4. Besson M, Gallezot P, Pinel C (2014) Conversion of biomass into chemicals over metal catalysts.
Chem Rev 114:1827–1870
5. Gérardy R, Emmanuel N, Toupy T, Kassin V‑E, Tshibalonza NN, Schmitz M, Monbaliu J‑CM
(2018) Continuous flow organic chemistry: successes and pitfalls at the interface with current soci‑
etal challenges. Eur J Org Chem 2018:2301–2351
6. Plutschack MB, Pieber B, Gilmore K, Seeberger PH (2017) The hitchhiker’s guide to flow chemis‑
try. Chem Rev 117:11796–11893
7. Hessel V, Kralisch D, Kockmann N, Noel T, Wang Q (2013) Novel process windows for enabling,
accelerating, and uplifting flow chemistry. ChemSusChem 6:746–789
8. Cambié D, Bottecchia C, Straathof NJW, Hessel V, Noël T (2016) Applications of continuous‑
flow photochemistry in organic synthesis, material science, and water treatment. Chem Rev
116:10276–10341
9. Vaccaro L, Lanari D, Marrocchi A, Strappaveccia G (2014) Flow approaches towards sustainabil‑
ity. Green Chem 16:3680–3704
10. Newman SG, Jensen KF (2013) The role of flow in green chemistry and engineering. Green Chem
15:1456–1472
11. Hafeez S, Manos G, Al‑Salem SM, Aristodemou E, Constantinou A (2018) Liquid fuel synthesis
in microreactors. React Chem Eng 3:414–432
12. Serrano‑Ruiz JC, Luque R, Campelo JM, Romero AA (2012) Continuous‑flow processes in hetero‑
geneously catalyzed transformations of biomass derivatives into fuels and chemicals. Challenges
3:114–132
13. Len C, Luque R (2014) Continuous flow transformations of glycerol to valuable products: an over‑
view. Sustain Chem Process 2:1
14. Len C, Delbecq F, Cara Corpas C, Ruiz Ramos E (2018) Continuous flow conversion of glycerol
into chemicals: an overview. Synthesis (Stuttg) 50:723–741
15. McWilliams JC, Allian AD, Opalka SM, May SA, Journet M, Braden TM (2018) The evolving
state of continuous processing in pharmaceutical API manufacturing: a survey of pharmaceutical
companies and contract manufacturing organizations. Org Process Res Dev 22:1143–1166.
16. Straathof AJJ (2014) Transformation of biomass into commodity chemicals using enzymes or
cells. Chem Rev 114:1871–1908
17. Mika LT, Cséfalvay E, Németh Á (2018) Catalytic conversion of carbohydrates to initial platform
chemicals: chemistry and sustainability. Chem Rev 118:505–613
18. Zhang Z, Huber GW (2018) Catalytic oxidation of carbohydrates into organic acids and furan
chemicals. Chem Soc Rev 47:1351–1390
19. Makshina EV, Dusselier M, Janssens W, Degrève J, Jacobs PA, Sels BF (2014) Review of old
chemistry and new catalytic advances in the on‑purpose synthesis of butadiene. Chem Soc Rev
43:7917–7953
20. Gilkey MJ, Xu B (2016) Heterogeneous catalytic transfer hydrogenation as an effective pathway in
biomass upgrading. ACS Catal 6:1420–1436
21. Wang W, Wang S, Ma X, Gong J (2011) Recent advances in catalytic hydrogenation of carbon
dioxide. Chem Soc Rev 40:3703–3727
22. Chen G, Tao J, Liu C, Yan B, Li W, Li X (2017) Hydrogen production via acetic acid steam
reforming: a critical review on catalysts. Renew Sustain Energy Rev 79:1091–1098
23. Schmidt R, Griesbaum K, Behr A, Biedenkapp D, Voges H‑W, Garbe D, Paetz C, Collin G, Mayer
D, Höke H (2014) Hydrocarbons. In: Ullmann’s Editorial Advisory Board (eds) Ullmann’s ency‑
clopedia of industrial chemistry. Wiley‑VCH, Weinheim, pp 1–74
24. Hu A, Guo J‑J, Pan H, Zuo Z (2018) Selective functionalization of methane, ethane, and higher
alkanes by cerium photocatalysis. Science 361:668–672
25. Huber GW, Iborra S, Corma A (2006) Synthesis of transportation fuels from biomass: chemistry,
catalysts, and engineering. Chem Rev 106:4044–4098
26. Sun F, Chen L, Weng Y, Wang T, Qiu S, Li Q, Wang C, Zhang Q, Ma L (2017) Transformation of
biomass polyol into hydrocarbon fuels in aqueous medium over Ru‑Mo/CNT catalyst. Catal Com‑
mun 99:30–33
141
Reprinted from the journal