Lignin-enzyme interaction: A roadblock for efficient enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosics
Efficiently producing second-generation biofuels from biomass is of strategic significance
and meets sustainability targets, but it remains a long-term challenge due to the existence of …
and meets sustainability targets, but it remains a long-term challenge due to the existence of …
Recent advances in biomass pretreatment using biphasic solvent systems
R Li, Y Zheng, X Zhao, Q Yong, X Meng… - Green …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The complexity and recalcitrance of lignocellulosic biomass seriously hinder its subsequent
conversion to liquid fuels. To achieve high-value utilization of lignocellulosic biomass, the …
conversion to liquid fuels. To achieve high-value utilization of lignocellulosic biomass, the …
Oxidative cleavage of C–C bonds in lignin
E Subbotina, T Rukkijakan, MD Marquez-Medina… - Nature Chemistry, 2021 - nature.com
Lignin is an aromatic polymer that constitutes up to 30 wt% of woody biomass and is
considered the largest source of renewable aromatics. Valorization of the lignin stream is …
considered the largest source of renewable aromatics. Valorization of the lignin stream is …
A sustainable wood biorefinery for low–carbon footprint chemicals production
The profitability and sustainability of future biorefineries are dependent on efficient feedstock
use. Therefore, it is essential to valorize lignin when using wood. We have developed an …
use. Therefore, it is essential to valorize lignin when using wood. We have developed an …
Lignin source and structural characterization
RC Sun - ChemSusChem, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin is a primary component of lignocellulosic biomass and an underutilized feedstock in
the growing pulping and biofuel industries. Currently, over 50 million tons of industrial lignin …
the growing pulping and biofuel industries. Currently, over 50 million tons of industrial lignin …
Lignin functionalization for the production of novel materials
S Bertella, JS Luterbacher - Trends in Chemistry, 2020 - cell.com
Lignin, a major constituent of lignocellulosic biomass, is the largest natural source of
aromatic molecules and thus is an attractive feedstock for renewable chemical production …
aromatic molecules and thus is an attractive feedstock for renewable chemical production …
Transforming biorefinery designs with 'Plug-In Processes of Lignin'to enable economic waste valorization
Biological lignin valorization has emerged as a major solution for sustainable and cost-
effective biorefineries. However, current biorefineries yield lignin with inadequate …
effective biorefineries. However, current biorefineries yield lignin with inadequate …
Catalyst-free synthesis of lignin vitrimers with tunable mechanical properties: Circular polymers and recoverable adhesives
Biobased circular materials are alternatives to fossil-based engineering plastics, but simple
and material-efficient synthetic routes are needed for industrial scalability. Here, a series of …
and material-efficient synthetic routes are needed for industrial scalability. Here, a series of …
Valorization of bamboo biomass using combinatorial pretreatments
Current studies concerning liquid hot water pretreatment (LHWP) usually focus on cellulose
saccharification or hemicellulose conversion, while the appropriate extraction and utilization …
saccharification or hemicellulose conversion, while the appropriate extraction and utilization …
Insights into bamboo delignification with acidic deep eutectic solvents pretreatment for enhanced lignin fractionation and valorization
Deep eutectic solvent (DES) as novel and green solvents can efficiently promote the
fractionation of high-purity lignin from lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment. Revealing the …
fractionation of high-purity lignin from lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment. Revealing the …