Synergy of B and Al Dopants in Mesoporous MFI Nanocrystals for Highly Selective Alcoholysis of Furfuryl Alcohol into Ethyl Levulinate
Meng-Ying Wang
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
Search for more papers by this authorHui Su
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
Search for more papers by this authorGuang-Yao Zhai
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
Search for more papers by this authorQiu-Ying Yu
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
Search for more papers by this authorHong-Hui Wang
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
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Zhi-Dong Jiang
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
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Xin-Hao Li
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
Search for more papers by this authorJie-Sheng Chen
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
Search for more papers by this authorMeng-Ying Wang
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
Search for more papers by this authorHui Su
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
Search for more papers by this authorGuang-Yao Zhai
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
Search for more papers by this authorQiu-Ying Yu
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
Search for more papers by this authorHong-Hui Wang
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
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Zhi-Dong Jiang
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
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Xin-Hao Li
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
Search for more papers by this authorJie-Sheng Chen
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240 P. R. C
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In this article, the synergetic effect between the B- and Al-based acidic sites in B–Al co-doped mesoporous MFI nanocrystals (denoted as m-B-Al-S1) is rationally applied to modify the alcoholysis process of furfuryl alcohol. The porosity and dopant concentration of the m-B-Al-S1 materials are optimized via a modified Kirkendall growth method to boost the ultra-high selectivity to ethyl levulinate reactions (94%). The m-B-Al-S1 catalyst also shows good stability for further reuses.
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