Despite the enormous research efforts in recent years regarding lignin depolymerisation and
functionalisation, few commercial products are available. This review provides a summary …

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 …

Biorenewable polymers from different natural sources have attracted the attention of the
research community in different fields such as food, biomedicine, cosmetic, and polymer …

Lignin represents a considerable source of renewable and bio-based carbon. Pulping
processes enable lignin, together with all components of the lignocellulosic biomass, to …

Production of hydrocarbon fuel from biomass‐derived lignin sources with current vision of
biorefinery infrastructure would significantly improve the total carbon use in biomass and …

The lignin‐first strategy has emerged as one of the most powerful approaches for generating
novel platform chemicals from lignin by efficient depolymerization of native lignin. Because …

In pursuit of more sustainable and competitive biorefineries, the effective valorisation of
lignin is key. An alluring opportunity is the exploitation of lignin as a resource for chemicals …

Lignin valorization represents a crucial, yet underexploited component in current
lignocellulosic biorefineries. An alluring opportunity is the selective depolymerization of …

The grave concerns arisen as a result of environmental pollution and diminishing fossil fuel
reserves in the 21st century have shifted the focus on the use of sustainable and …

This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Historical Outline of Lignin Production and
Applications Existing Industrial Lignin Products Lignin from Biorefineries Applications and …