DOI: 10.1039/d3se00651d ISSN: 2398-4902

Selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-diformylfuran with ZnIn2S4 2D nanosheets and atmospheric O2 under visible light

Shuoping Ding, José Balena Gabriel Filho, Tim Peppel, Simon Haida, Jabor Rabeah, Norbert Steinfeldt, Jennifer Strunk
  • Energy Engineering and Power Technology
  • Fuel Technology
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

2D ZnIn2S4 nanosheets were synthesized via a trisodium citrate-assisted hydrothermal method and used for the oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-diformylfuran and 5-formyl-2-furan with atmospheric O2 under visible light irradiation.

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