P-Tu-B-202 Selective Hydrodeoxygenation of Furfural to 2-Methylfuran Using Fe-Cu/Silica Catalyst

Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Ballroom B (Lawrence Convention Center)
Huibo Sheng and Raul F. Lobo, University of Delaware, USA.
2-Methylfuran is an excellent bio-fuel candidate, which can be prepared by hydrodeoxygenation. This work presented a promising Cu-Fe/Silica catalyst that can selective convert furfural to 2-methylfuran.

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