Recent advances in lignocellulosic biomass for biofuels and value-added bioproducts-A critical review

V Ashokkumar, R Venkatkarthick, S Jayashree… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is a highly renewable, economical, and carbon–neutral feedstock
containing sugar-rich moieties that can be processed to produce second-generation biofuels …

Production of levulinic acid and alkyl levulinates: a process insight

DDM Di Bucchianico, Y Wang, JC Buvat, Y Pan… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of lignocellulosic biomass in the chemical industry has increased due to its non-
competition with the food sector. Several platform molecules can be produced from this …

Chemicals from lignin: an interplay of lignocellulose fractionation, depolymerisation, and upgrading

W Schutyser, T Renders, S Van den Bosch… - Chemical society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

Advances in porous and nanoscale catalysts for viable biomass conversion

P Sudarsanam, E Peeters, EV Makshina… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Heterogeneous catalysis is a promising technology for the valorization of renewable
biomass to sustainable advanced fuels and fine chemicals. Porosity and nanostructure are …

Electrochemical routes for the valorization of biomass-derived feedstocks: from chemistry to application

FWS Lucas, RG Grim, SA Tacey, CA Downes… - ACS Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The drive to reduce consumption of fossil resources, coupled with expanding capacity for
renewable electricity, invites the exploration of new routes to utilize this energy for the …

Toward efficient single-atom catalysts for renewable fuels and chemicals production from biomass and CO2

Y Lu, Z Zhang, H Wang, Y Wang - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2021 - Elsevier
Transformation of biomass and CO 2 into renewable value-added chemicals and fuels has
been identified as a promising strategy to fulfill high energy demands, lower greenhouse …

Alternative monomers based on lignocellulose and their use for polymer production

I Delidovich, PJC Hausoul, L Deng… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Polymeric materials play a key role in modern industry. Owing to outstanding and very
versatile properties of polymers, they have rather quickly occupied the great niche of …

Levulinic acid biorefineries: new challenges for efficient utilization of biomass

FD Pileidis, MM Titirici - ChemSusChem, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Levulinic acid is a sustainable platform molecule that can be upgraded to valuable
chemicals and fuel additives. This article focuses on the catalytic upgrading of levulinic acid …

Production of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and levulinic acid from lignocellulosic biomass and catalytic upgradation

X Li, R Xu, J Yang, S Nie, D Liu, Y Liu, C Si - Industrial Crops and Products, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) and levulinic acid (LA), produced from lignocellulosic biomass,
can be catalytically upgraded to valuable chemicals and fuels. Lignocellulosic biomass has …

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 …