Laccase as a tool in building advanced lignin‐based materials

MB Agustin, DM de Carvalho, MH Lahtinen… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin is an abundant natural feedstock that offers great potential as a renewable substitute
for fossil‐based resources. Its polyaromatic structure and unique properties have attracted …

Integrating lignin valorization and bio-ethanol production: on the role of Ni-Al 2 O 3 catalyst pellets during lignin-first fractionation

S Van den Bosch, T Renders, S Kennis… - Green …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Reductive catalytic fractionation (RCF) of lignocellulosic biomass is a promising lignin-first
biorefinery strategy that yields nearly theoretical amounts of phenolic monomers by …

Changing the role of lignin in enzymatic hydrolysis for a sustainable and efficient sugar platform

C Cai, C Zhang, N Li, H Liu, J Xie, H Lou, X Pan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrolyzing lignocellulose, the most abundant biomass raw material in nature, into
monosaccharides by enzymes and then transforming the sugars into chemicals and fuels by …

Biomass-derived chemical substitutes for bisphenol A: recent advancements in catalytic synthesis

F Liguori, C Moreno-Marrodan, P Barbaro - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Bisphenol A is an oil-derived, large market volume chemical with a wide spectrum of
applications in plastics, adhesives and thermal papers. However, bisphenol A is not …

Peroxodicarbonate as a green oxidizer for the selective degradation of kraft lignin into vanillin

M Zirbes, T Graßl, R Neuber… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin, the world's largest resource of renewable aromatics, with annually roughly 50 million
tons of accruing technical lignin, mainly Kraft lignin, is highly underdeveloped regarding the …

From lignin to nylon: cascaded chemical and biochemical conversion using metabolically engineered Pseudomonas putida

M Kohlstedt, S Starck, N Barton, J Stolzenberger… - Metabolic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cis, cis-muconic acid (MA) is a chemical that is recognized for its industrial value and is
synthetically accessible from aromatic compounds. This feature provides the attractive …

Recent developments in lignin modification and its application in lignin‐based green composites: a review

EA Agustiany, M Rasyidur Ridho… - Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lignins are the most important aromatic renewable natural resource today, serving as a
sustainable, environmentally acceptable alternative feedstock to fossil‐derived chemicals …

Lignocellulosic biomass: hurdles and challenges in its valorization

MS Singhvi, DV Gokhale - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2019 - Springer
Lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) is globally available and sustainable feedstock containing
sugar-rich platform that can be converted to biofuels and specialty products through …

Reductive catalytic fractionation as a novel pretreatment/lignin-first approach for lignocellulosic biomass valorization: A review

M Jindal, P Uniyal, B Thallada - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Presently, the use of lignocellulosic biomass is mainly focused on creating pulp/paper,
energy, sugars and bioethanol from the holocellulose component, leaving behind lignin to …

Biopolymers derived from trees as sustainable multifunctional materials: a review

C Liu, P Luan, Q Li, Z Cheng, P Xiang, D Liu… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The world is currently transitioning from a fossil‐fuel‐driven energy economy to one that is
supplied by more renewable and sustainable materials. Trees as the most abundant …