Lignin to value-added chemicals and advanced materials: extraction, degradation, and functionalization

MJ Gan, YQ Niu, XJ Qu, CH Zhou - Green Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin is a green and sustainable feedstock for the production of chemicals and materials;
however, its utilization is still low. Over the past decade, remarkable progress has been …

A review on lignin waste valorization by catalytic pyrolysis: Catalyst, reaction system, and industrial symbiosis mode

S Wang, Z Wan, Y Han, Y Jiao, Z Li, P Fu, N Li… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The lignin waste from lignocellulose biorefinery limits its green recycling development.
Lignin is a kind of natural aromatic polymer with a complex three-dimensional amorphous …

Could termites be hiding a goldmine of obscure yet promising yeasts for energy crisis solutions based on aromatic wastes? A critical state-of-the-art review

SS Ali, R Al-Tohamy, TM Mohamed… - … for Biofuels and …, 2022 - Springer
Biodiesel is a renewable fuel that can be produced from a range of organic and renewable
feedstock including fresh or vegetable oils, animal fats, and oilseed plants. In recent years …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial production of 2-pyrone-4, 6-dicarboxylic acid from lignin derivatives in an engineered Pseudomonas putida and its application for the synthesis of …

S Lee, YJ Jung, SJ Park, MH Ryu, JE Kim… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignin valorization depends on microbial upcycling of various aromatic compounds in the
form of a complex mixture, including p-coumaric acid and ferulic acid. In this study, an …

Recent advances in lignocellulose-based monomers and their polymerization

F Pei, L Liu, H Zhu, H Guo - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Replacing fossil-based polymers with renewable bio-based polymers is one of the most
promising ways to solve the environmental issues and climate change we human beings are …

Preparation, characterization, and chemically modified date palm fiber waste biomass for enhanced phenol removal from an aqueous environment

N Siva Kumar, M Asif, AM Poulose, EH Al-Ghurabi… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The date palm tree is extensively cultivated in Middle Eastern countries such as Saudi
Arabia, generating a large amount of waste in the form of leaves, seeds, and fibrous …

Mild hydrogenolysis of lignin model compound and organosolv lignin over non-noble bimetallic Ni–Fe/TiN catalyst

TS Nguyen, MT Le, VH Nguyen - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin is one of the most promising feedstocks for renewable aromatics production.
Conversion of such feedstock into aromatics can be attained through catalytic …

[HTML][HTML] Electrochemical oxidation of lignin for the simultaneous production of bioadhesive precursors and value-added chemicals

JJ Conde, S González-Rodríguez, X Chen… - Biomass and …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Selective catalytic conversion of Kraft lignin into monoaromatic hydrocarbons over niobium oxide catalysts

Z Zhang, Z Li, H Zhang, C Ma, Z Zhang, Y Xie… - Fuel Processing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Catalytic fast pyrolysis (CFP) of lignin targeting for benzene, toluene and xylenes is attractive
considering lignin's chemical structures. Zeolites have been widely used for producing …

Lignin nanorods reinforced nanocomposite hydrogels with UV-shielding, anti-freezing and anti-drying applications

J Huang, Y Wan, M Wang, J Yang, F Sun… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, natural polymers with brilliant features such as environment-friendly,
biocompatibility, biodegradability and diverse applications, have attracted great attention. As …