Electrochemical production of methyltetrahydrofuran, a biofuel for diesel engines

• DOI: 10.1039/d3ee01079a
• Publication Date: 2023-07-05T13:50:41Z
• Authors: Mia D. Stankovic; Jessica F. Sperryn; Roxanna S. Delima; Connor C. Rupnow; Michael B. Rooney; Monika Stolar; Curtis P. Berling...

Methyltetrahydrofuran (MTHF) can be derived from non-edible biomass and used to replace diesel fuel. This work highlights the selective MTHF production from electrochemically-driven furfural hydrogenation.