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From: Coupling of photocatalysis with traditional catalysis to facilitate the conversion of carbohydrates
Figure 5. Photocatalytic conversion of glucose to HMF. (A) Temperature dependence for the conversion of glucose to HMF; (B) Time course of the yield of HMF using G-A-Ga3+ at 80 °C; (C) Contributions to the activation energy of light irradiation on the conversion; (D) The relationship between AQY of G-A-Ga3+ at different wavelengths and the fluorescence spectrum of G-A-Ga3+; (E) Mechanism of photoinduced conversion. Adapted with permission from Ref.[93], Wiley. HMF: Hydroxymethylfurfural.
