An efficient strategy to synthesize novel biobased multifunctional benzoxazine compounds was developed using the 1,1,3,3-tetramethyl guanidine (TMG)-triggered esterification of natural phloretic acid with organic halides ...

In recent years, consumers of red wines have demanded aged wines with intense color and a well-integrated fine wood bouquet. Traditionally, wines with these characteristics have been obtained from aging in oak barrels. ...

Dipentene and turpentine oil are co-products of the cellulose industry used as solvents in industrial processes. The presence of alkenes in the components of these oils makes them unsuitable as solvents for various reactions, ...

In the coming years, a very significant worldwide growth (approximately 50% by 2050) in energy and water consumption is expected. The increasingly search for renewable energy sources is one of the pillars to achieve the ...

The water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms, Pontederiaceae) is considered as one of the most productive plants on earth, and an aquatic weed, which causes serious environmental problems. In this study, this ...

Este trabalho teve por objetivo a desidrogenação parcial do óleo fúsel de cana de açúcar para a obtenção de produtos químicos utilizando uma fonte de carbono renovável. Para tanto foi sintetizado e caracterizado um catalisador ...