Tailoring metal-support interaction boosted thermal catalytic heterolytic hydrogenation for biomass upgrading

Dongying Yan; Long Cui; Weifeng Fan; Ruihui Gan; Chenxi Bai

doi:10.1016/j.cej.2026.173717

journal article Mar 01, 2026

Tailoring metal-support interaction boosted thermal catalytic heterolytic hydrogenation for biomass upgrading

Dongying Yan Long Cui

Weifeng Fan Ruihui Gan Chenxi Bai

Chemical Engineering Journal Vol. 531 pp. 173717 · Elsevier BV

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Dongying Yan, Long Cui, Weifeng Fan, et al. (2026). Tailoring metal-support interaction boosted thermal catalytic heterolytic hydrogenation for biomass upgrading. Chemical Engineering Journal, 531, 173717. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2026.173717

Tailoring metal-support interaction boosted thermal catalytic heterolytic hydrogenation for biomass upgrading

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