Steam explosion as sustainable biomass pretreatment technique for biofuel production: Characteristics and challenges
The biorefining process of lignocellulosic biomass has recently emerged as one of the most
profitable biofuel production options. However, pretreatment is required to improve the …
profitable biofuel production options. However, pretreatment is required to improve the …
Structural characterization of lignin and its degradation products with spectroscopic methods
Y Lu, YC Lu, HQ Hu, FJ Xie, XY Wei… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin is highly branched phenolic polymer and accounts 15–30% by weight of
lignocellulosic biomass (LCBM). The acceptable molecular structure of lignin is composed …
lignocellulosic biomass (LCBM). The acceptable molecular structure of lignin is composed …
[HTML][HTML] Sustainable production of benzene from lignin
Q Meng, J Yan, R Wu, H Liu, Y Sun, NN Wu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Benzene is a widely used commodity chemical, which is currently produced from fossil
resources. Lignin, a waste from lignocellulosic biomass industry, is the most abundant …
resources. Lignin, a waste from lignocellulosic biomass industry, is the most abundant …
Valorization of industrial lignin to value-added chemicals by chemical depolymerization and biological conversion
Lignin is a renewable aromatic resource and the most abundant aromatic biopolymer on
Earth. As a byproduct of paper pulping, more than 50 million tons of waste lignin is …
Earth. As a byproduct of paper pulping, more than 50 million tons of waste lignin is …
Complete conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into three high-value nanomaterials through a versatile integrated technical platform
An integrated technique of hydrothermal pretreatment coupling with deep eutectic solvent
(DES) extraction was tailed to cleanly fractionate lignocellulose into three usable forms, ie …
(DES) extraction was tailed to cleanly fractionate lignocellulose into three usable forms, ie …
Valorization of lignin into phenolic compounds via fast pyrolysis: Impact of lignin structure
Understanding the structure activity relationships between lignin and its pyrolysis products is
of great significance toward thermochemical conversion of lignin. Herein, mild acidolysis …
of great significance toward thermochemical conversion of lignin. Herein, mild acidolysis …
Towards producing high-quality lignin-based carbon fibers: A review of crucial factors affecting lignin properties and conversion techniques
The production of low-cost and high-quality carbon fibers (CFs) from biorenewable lignin
precursors has been of worldwide interest for decades. Although numerous works have …
precursors has been of worldwide interest for decades. Although numerous works have …
[HTML][HTML] Catalytic pyrolysis of biomass and polymer wastes
Oil produced by the pyrolysis of biomass and co-pyrolysis of biomass with waste synthetic
polymers has significant potential as a substitute for fossil fuels. However, the relatively poor …
polymers has significant potential as a substitute for fossil fuels. However, the relatively poor …
An understanding for improved biomass pyrolysis: Toward a systematic comparison of different acid pretreatments
Naturally occurring AAEMs in biomass exhibit detrimental effects to biomass pyrolysis as
producing less oil with lower quality. Acid pretreatments are cheap and effective methods for …
producing less oil with lower quality. Acid pretreatments are cheap and effective methods for …
Transforming lignin into renewable fuels, chemicals, and materials: A review
Lignin, Lignin is a valuable carbon-rich feedstock and a by-product of the lignocellulosic
biorefinery and paper industry. Despite being widely available, it is an under-utilized …
biorefinery and paper industry. Despite being widely available, it is an under-utilized …