Catalysts, Systems, and Methods for the Conversion of Biomass to Chemicals

Derek Vardon (Inventor), Steven Christensen (Inventor), Katherine Hurst (Inventor), Amy Settle (Inventor), Michael Griffin (Inventor)

Research output: Patent

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a composition that includes a solid support, a metal positioned on the solid support, and an oxide coating positioned to at least partially cover the metal. The compositions described herein may be utilized in methods that include contacting muconic acid and hydrogen to convert at least a portion of the muconic acid to adipic acid.
Original languageAmerican English
Patent numberUS 10,894,760 B2
Filing date19/01/21
StatePublished - 2021

NREL Publication Number

  • NREL/PT-5100-78971

Keywords

  • adipic acid
  • hybrid biological and chemocatalytic process
  • muconic acid

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