2025

1. A Multimodal Learning Model based on a QSPR approach for the estimation of RON, MON and CN, for any C, H, O hydrocarbons. R. Bounaceur, N. Barthélemy, N. Delort, O. Herbinet, F. Battin-Leclerc, Fuel 381 (2025) 133438 .
2. Pentaethylphenol (Not 2, 6-di-tert-butyl-4-ethylphenol) verified as the primary product of guaiacol ethanol alkylation reaction. Yushuai Sang, Mingze Yang, Cedric Agyingi, Yongdan Li, Catalysis Today,( 2025), 115081, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2024.115081

2024

1. An experimental and modeling investigation of the combustion of anisole and guaiacol. N. Delort, I. Meziane, M. Framinet, R. Bounaceur, J. Bourgalais, F. Battin-Leclerc, O. Herbinet, Fuel (2024) 130832, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.130832, https://hal.science/hal-04400185v1.
2. Direct conversion of enzymatic hydrolysis lignin to cycloalkane fuel with hydrotalcite-derived Ni catalyst. Hairui Jiao, Guifeng Xu, Yushuai Sang , Hong Chen , Yongdan Li, Catalysis Today (2024) 114542, https://doi-org.insis.bib.cnrs.fr/10.1016/j.cattod.2024.114542.
3. Ethanolysis of enzymatic hydrolysis lignin with Ni catalysts on different supports: The roles of catalytic sites. Yushuai Sang, Mingze Yang , Hong Chen , Yongdan Li, Catalysis Today (2024) 114750, https://doi-org.insis.bib.cnrs.fr/10.1016/j.cattod.2024.114750.
4. A Cobalt Nanocatalyst for the Hydrogenation and Oxidative Dehydrogenation of N-heterocycles. Y. Hu, M. Liu, S. Bartling, H. Lund, J. Rabeah, P.J. Dyson, M. Beller, R.V. Jagadeesh, ChemCatChem (2024) 16, e202301027, https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202301027
5. Directing the reaction pathway in the one-pot conversion of cellulose to vicinal diols by controlling bimetallic active sites in Ni-Cu/4ZnO-CNT catalysts. Hongfei Ma, Cornelis van der Wijst, Siri Foss Morken, De Chen, Catalysis Today (2024) 114694, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2024.114694.
6. Direct conversion of lignin to liquid hydrocarbons for sustainable biomass valorization. Hongfei Ma, De Chen, Catalysis Today (2024) 114882 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2024.114882.
7. Experimental and modelling study of phenol combustion and oxidation. N. Delort, I. Meziane, O. Herbinet, H.H. Carstensen, F. Battin-Leclerc, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute (2024) 105247, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2024.105247.
8. A synergistic approach for lignin biofuel production: Integrating non-catalytic solvolysis with catalytic product upgrading. Yushuai Sang, Gen Li, Xiang Li, Hanzhang Gong, Mingze Yang, David Savary, Zhaofu Fei, Paul J. Dyson, Hong Chen, Yongdan Li, Chemical Engineering Journal,(2024)153624, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.153624.
9. "Ethanolysis of enzymatic hydrolysis lignin with Ni catalysts on different supports: the roles of catalytic sites", Yushuai Sang, ingze Yang, Hong Chen and Yongdan Li, Catalysis Today (2024), doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2024.114750

 

2023

1. "A comparative study of the oxidation of toluene and the three isomers of xylene", I. Meziane, N. Delort, O. Herbinet, R. Bounaceur, F. Battin-Leclerc, Combustion and Flame (2023), 257, 2, 113046, https://hal.science/hal-04227772v1
2. "Development of a General and Selective Nanostructured Cobalt Catalyst for the Hydrogenation of Benzofurans, Indoles and Benzothiophenes", Bei Zhou, Vishwas G. Chandrashekhar, Zhuang Ma, Carsten Kreyenschulte, Stephan Bartling, Henrik Lund, Matthias Beller, and Rajenahally V. Jagadeesh, Heterogeneous Catalysis, (2023), doi.org/10.1002/anie.202215699
3. "Experimental and modeling study of acetone combustion, Ismahane Meziane, Yann Fenard, Nicolas Delort, Olivier Herbinet, Jérémy Bourgalais, Ajoy Ramalingam, Karl Alexander Heufer, Frédérique Battin-Leclerc, Combustion and Flame (2023), 257, 1, 112416, https://hal.science/hal-03847113v1
4. "Enzymatic hydrolysis lignin dissolution and low-temperature solvolysis in ethylene glycol", Yushuai Sang, Yuhan Ma, Gen Li, Kai Cui, Mingze Yang, Hong Chen, Yongdan Li, Chemical Engineering Journal 463 (2023) 142256, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.142256
5. Effective oxidative esterification of 5–hydroxymethylfurfural over a N-doped biomass-based carbon supported cobalt catalyst, Linhao Yu, Hong Chen, Yingying Li, Zhe Wen, Yongdan Li, Catalysis Today (2023) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2022.09.018
6. Lactic acid production by catalytic conversion of glucose: An experimental and techno-economic evaluation, Hongfei Ma, Petter Tingelstad, De Chen, Catalysis Today (2023) 10.1016/j.cattod.2022.10.019
7. Catalytic roles of Mo-based sites on MoS2 for ethanolysis of enzymatic hydrolysis lignin into aromatic monomers, Kai Wu, Yushuai Sang, Saravanan Kasipandi, Yiming Ma, Hairui Jiao, Qingfeng Liu, Hong Chen, Yongdan Li, Catalysis Today (2023), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2022.03.014
8. Possible use as biofuels of monoaromatic oxygenates produced by lignin catalytic conversion: a review, F. Battin-Leclerc, N. Delort, I. Meziane, O. Herbinet, Yushai. Sang Yongdan Li, Catalysis Today (2023), DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2022.06.006, https://hal.science/hal-03853384v1
9. Catalytic Hydrodeoxygenation of Phenolic Compounds over Ru-MoFeP/Al2O3 Catalysts, H. Ma, W. Zhang, D. Chen, Catalysis Today (2023), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2022.10.001
10. Catalysis and chemistry of lignin depolymerization in alcohol solvents - A review, Yushuai Sang, Hong Chen, Mohamad Khalifeh, Yongdan Li, Catalysis Today, (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2022.06.005
11. Selective production of 2-(tert-butyl)-3-methylphenol from depolymerization of enzymatic hydrolysis lignin with MoS2 catalyst', Yiming Ma, Yushuai Sang, Kai Wu, Qing feng Liu, Hong Chen, YongdanLi, Catalysis Today (2023) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2022.05.010, https://hal.science/hal-03853384v1
12. Catalytic valorization of lignocellulose and its derived feedstocks into fuels and chemicals, Zhaogu Chen, De Chen, Emiel Hensen, Yonngdan Li, Rajenahally V. Jagadeesh, Catalysis Today (2023) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2022.10.021: letter about the introduction of the EHLCATHOL special issue in Catalyst Today.
13. Ni-Based Nanoparticles Catalyzed Hydrodeoxygenation of Ketones, Ethers, and Phenols to (Cyclo) Aliphatic Compounds. Yue Hu, Xinmin Li, Mingyang Liu, Stephan Bartling, Henrik Lund, Paul J. Dyson, Matthias Beller, and Rajenahally V. Jagadeesh, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (2023) 11 (42), 15302-15314, https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c03661.
14. A general and robust Ni-based nanocatalyst for selective hydrogenation reactions at low temperature and pressure. Y. Hu, M. Liu, S. Bartling, H. Lund, H. Atia, P.J. Dyson, M. Beller, R.V. Jagadeesh, Science Advances (2023) 9, 48, https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adj8225.

2022

1. "Catalytic Hydrodeoxygenation of Phenolic Compounds over Ru-MoFeP/Al2O3 Catalysts" Hongfei Ma, Wei Zhang, Ce Chen. Catalysis Today, (2022), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2022.10.001
2. "Possible use as biofuels of MONOaromatic oxygenates produced by lignin catalytic conversion: A review", F. Battin-Leclerc,N. Delort,I. Meziane,O. Herbinet,Y. Sang,Y. Li, Catalysis Today, (2022), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2022.06.006
3. 'Catalysis and chemistry of lignin depolymerization in alcohol solvents - A review', Yushuai Sang, Hong Chen, Mohamad Khalifeh, Yongdan Li, Catalysis Today, (2022), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2022.06.005
4. 'Selective production of 2-(tert-butyl)-3-methylphenol from depolymerization of enzymatic hydrolysis lignin with MoS2 catalyst', Yiming Ma, Yushuai Sang, Kai Wu, Qing feng Liu, Hong Chen, YongdanLi, Catalysis Today, (2022),   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2022.05.010
5. "Catalytic conversion of Kraft lignin into platform chemicals in supercritical ethanol over a Mo(OCH2CH3)x/NaCl catalyst", Qingfeng Liu, Yushuai Sang, Yunfei Bai, Kai Wu, Zewei Ma, Mengmeng Chen, Yiming Ma, Hong Chen, Yongdan Li, Catalysis Today (2022), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2022.05.003

 

2021

1. “Catalytic conversion of enzymatic hydrolysis lignin into cycloalkanes over a gamma-alumina supported nickel molybdenum alloy catalyst”, Qingfeng Liu, Yunfei Bai, Hong Chen, Mengmeng Chen, Yushuai Sang, Kai Wu, Zewei Ma, Yiming Ma, Yongdan Li, Bioresource Technology, 233, 124634 (2021), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2020.124634
2. “Catalytic roles of Mo-based sites on MoS2 for ethanolysis of enzymatic hydrolysis lignin into aromatic monomers”, Kai Wu, Yushuai Sang, Saravanan Kasipandi, Yiming Ma, Hairui Jiao, Qingfeng Liu, Hong Chen, Yongdan Li, Catalysis Today, (2021), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2022.03.014

1. 'An experimental and modelling investigation of the combustion of guaiacol', oral communication at the « 15th International Conference on Combustion Technologies for a Clean Environment, Lisbonne (Portugal), 25-29 June 2023 » by N. Delort, O. Herbinet R. Bounaceur, J. Bourgalais, F. Battin-Leclerc.
2. 'A comparative study of the oxidation of toluene and three isomers of xylene', oral communication at the « 15th International Conference on Combustion Technologies for a Clean Environment, Lisbonne (Portugal), 25-29 June 2023 » by I. Meziane, N. Delort, O. Herbinet R. Bounaceur, F. Battin-Leclerc.
3. 'Experimental study of the oxidation of phenol and cresol isomers', oral communication at the « 15th International Conference on Combustion Technologies for a Clean Environment, Lisbonne (Portugal), 25-29 June 2023 » by I. Meziane, N. Delort, J. Bourgalais, O. Herbinet R. Bounaceur, F. Battin-Leclerc.
4. 'Copper Manganese Spinel Oxide for Enhanced Solvolysis of Technical Lignin', Europacat 2023, Prague (Tcheque Republic), 28 August – 1 september by D.F. de Waard, P.D. Kouris, M.D. Boot, E.J.M. Hensen.
5. 'Nanoscale design of non-noble metal catalysts for lignin depolymerization', plenary lecture at “Global Meet on Materials Science & Nanoscience, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 23-25, 2023” by Yushuai Sang and Yongdan Li
6. 'Mechanistic insights of hydrogenative lignin depolymerization reactions', Fairoosa Poovan, Jagadeesh Rajenahally, Matthias Beller, poster presentation at the workshop Dream Reactions with (and without) hydrogen held in Münster on 24 August 2023.
7. 'Experimental and numerical study of laminar burning velocity of neat oxygenated aromatics', 11th European Combustion Meeting (ECM 2023), that took place between April 26 and 28, 2023 in Rouen, France.
8. 'First experimental study of the low‐temperature oxidation of the three isomers of cresol', 11th European Combustion Meeting (ECM 2023), that took place between April 26 and 28, 2023 in Rouen, France.
9. 'Etude expérimentale et numérique des performances de ces biocarburants en combustion' oral communication by N. Delort at SFGP meeting, Toulouse, 7-10 November 2022.
10. 'Reaction pathways of catalytic lignin ethanolysis', plenary lecture by Yongdan Li at the 12th International Conference on Environmental Catalysis, Osaka, July 30 - August 2, 2022
11. Summer 2022, five CNRS poster presentations: “Measurements of laminar burning velocity of C7-C9 arenes and anisole” by N. Delort, O. Herbinet, F. Battin-Leclerc at “39th International Symposium on Combustion, 24-29 July 2022 ”, VANCOUVER (CANADA.), 24-29 July 2022.
12. Experimental and modelling study of acetone combustion by I. Meziane, Y. Fenard, N. Delort, O. Herbinet, J. Bourgalais, A. Ramalingam, K.A. Heufer, F. Battin-Leclerc at “39th International Symposium on Combustion, 24-29 July 2022 ”, VANCOUVER (CANADA.), 24-29 July 2022 and at « 26th International Symposium on Gas Kinetics and Related Phenomena », Rennes, 29 August – 1 september 2022
13. Kinetic study of the low-temperature oxidation of the three isomers of xylene in a jet-stirred reactor (focus on ortho-xylene) by I. Meziane, O. Herbinet, N. Delort, R. Bounaceur, F. Battin-Leclerc at “39th International Symposium on Combustion, 24-29 July 2022 ”, VANCOUVER (CANADA.), 24-29 July 2022 and at « 26th International Symposium on Gas Kinetics and Related Phenomena », Rennes, 29 August – 1 september 2022.
14. Chemical and fuel commodities through catalytic solvolysis of lignin, by Yongdan Li, conference for CACS’s 40’s anniversary at ACS Fall Meeting 2021.
15. Presentation of Aalto University at the symposium on Catalytic Solvolysis of Lignocellulose and its Derivatives of ACS Division of Energy & Fuels during the ACS Spring Meeting & Expo held in San Diego, USA on 20-24 March 2022.
16. Catalytic solvolysis of Kraft and enzymatic hydrolysis lignin to value-added chemicals and fuels, Plenary lecture on 2nd National Conference on Lignin Science and Technology, Guangzhou, April 27-29, 2021, by Y.Li.
17. Catalytic solvolysis of industrial waste lignin to chemicals and fuel commodites, Plenary lecture on 3rd National Meeting on Energy & Environment at Chongqing China, Chongqing, April 23-25, 2021, by Y.Li.
18. Elucidating Copper-Manganese Interaction for Promoted Catalytic Solvolysis of Technical Lignin in Supercritical Ethanol, oral presentation at ACS Spring 2022, San Diego, America, March 20-22, by Davey de Waard, Panos Kouris, Michael Boot, Emiel Hensen.
19. Experimental and modelling study of acetone combustion, poster at 26th International Symposium on Gas Kinetics and Related Phenomena, Rennes, France, August 29-September 1, 2022, by I. Meziane, N. Delort, O. Herbinet, J. Bourgalais, F. Battin-Leclerc.
20. Kinetic study of the low-temperature oxidation of the three isomers of xylene in a jet-stirred reactor (focus on ortho-xylene), poster at 26th International Symposium on Gas Kinetics and Related Phenomena, Rennes, France, August 29-September 1, 2022, by I. Meziane, O. Herbinet, N. Delort, R. Bounaceur, F. Battin-Leclerc.
21. Étude comparative de l'oxydation du toluène et des trois isomères du xylène, oral communication at the « Journée François Lacas, Poitiers, France, 9 March 2023 » by I. Meziane, N. Delort, O. Herbinet R. Bounaceur, F. Battin-Leclerc.
22. Etude expérimentale et numérique de la vitesse de flamme laminaire de composés aromatiques oxygénés, poster at the « Journée François Lacas, Poitiers, France, 9 March 2023 » by N. Delort, O. Herbinet R. Bounaceur, F. Battin-Leclerc.
23. Copper-Manganese Mixed Metal Oxide for Promoted Catalytic Solvolysis of Technical Lignin in Super Critical Ethanol, oral communication at ACS Spring 2022, San Diego, America, 20-24 March 2022, by D.F. de Waard, P.D. Kouris, M.D. Boot, E.J.M. Hensen
24. Elucidating Copper-Manganese Interaction for Promoted Catalytic Solvolysis of Technical Lignin in Supercritical Ethanol poster at Lignocost 2022, Wageningen (Netherlands) 1-3 june 2022 by D.F. de Waard, P.D. Kouris, M.D. Boot, E.J.M. Hensen