Due to the urgent need for renewable and clean energy, the efficient use of lignin is of wide
interest. A comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms of lignin depolymerization and …

Biomass with abundant reproducible carbon resource holds great promise as an intriguing
substitute for fossil fuels in the manufacture of high‐value‐added chemicals and fuels …

Photorefining of biomass is increasingly recognized as a pivotal technology for the
simultaneous production of hydrogen and value-added chemicals. The intrinsic …

Selective upgrade of lignocellulosic biomass-derived aromatic compounds by photocatalytic
oxidation is assumed as a prosperous, environmentally friendly, and cost-effective process …

Bio-based chemicals synthesized by lignin offer a promising pathway of bioenergy utilization
to achieve the target of the Paris Agreement with< 2° C of climate warming temperature …

Lignin is the dominant aromatic renewable polymer on earth. Generally, its complex and
heterogeneous structure hinders its high-value utilization. Catechyl lignin (C-lignin), a novel …

Lignin is the most abundant source of renewable aromatics on Earth, yet its enormous
potential remains underexploited in current biorefinery and pulping processes. The …

Electrochemical oxidation of lignin has been widely regarded as a clean and reliable
alternative to obtain value-added products from lignin, such as vanillin or guaiacol. This …

Solvents and catalysts are two of the most critical factors for the depolymerization of lignin.
This paper investigated the effect of different pure solvents on the hydrogenolysis of the β-O …

Oxidative depolymerization of lignin is a hot topic in the field of biomass valorization. The
most recent and green procedures have been herein detailed. Photochemical and …