Biomass-derived chemical substitutes for bisphenol A: recent advancements in catalytic synthesis

F Liguori, C Moreno-Marrodan, P Barbaro - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Bisphenol A is an oil-derived, large market volume chemical with a wide spectrum of
applications in plastics, adhesives and thermal papers. However, bisphenol A is not …

Second generation bioethanol production: on the use of pulp and paper industry wastes as feedstock

RHR Branco, LS Serafim, AMRB Xavier - Fermentation, 2018 - mdpi.com
Due to the health and environment impacts of fossil fuels utilization, biofuels have been
investigated as a potential alternative renewable source of energy. Bioethanol is currently …

[HTML][HTML] Review of life cycle assessments of lignin and derived products: Lessons learned

C Moretti, B Corona, R Hoefnagels… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the last decade, the use of lignin as a bio-based alternative for fossil-based products has
attracted significant attention, and the first LCAs of lignin and derived products have been …

Life cycle assessment of adipic acid production from lignin

A Corona, MJ Biddy, DR Vardon, M Birkved… - Green chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin is a heterogeneous, aromatic polymer and one of the main components of plant
biomass. Current lignocellulosic biorefineries primarily focus on polysaccharide conversion …

Next generation applications of lignin derived commodity products, their life cycle, techno-economics and societal analysis

PS Chauhan, R Agrawal, R Kumar, RP Gupta… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The pulp and biorefining industries produce their waste as lignin, which is one of the most
abundant renewable resources. So far, lignin has been remained severely underutilized and …

Life cycle assessment of polyphenols extraction processes from waste biomass

G Barjoveanu, OA Pătrăuțanu, C Teodosiu, I Volf - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Waste biomass from forestry and wood processing industries is a source to obtain fine
chemicals, and its processing is a good example of circular economy, but it generates …

Allocation in life cycle assessment of lignin

F Hermansson, M Janssen, M Svanström - The International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Lignin extraction in pulp mills and biorefineries are emerging technologies. Lignin
is always the product of a multi-output process. Assessing such processes using life cycle …

[HTML][HTML] Can carbon fiber composites have a lower environmental impact than fiberglass?

F Hermansson, S Heimersson, M Janssen… - Resources …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon fiber composites are increasingly used to decrease fuel consumption in the use
phase of vehicles. However, due to the energy intensive production, the reduced fuel …

Biorefinery and sustainability for the production of biofuels and value-added products: A trends analysis based on network and patent analysis

A Barragán-Ocaña, H Merritt, OE Sánchez-Estrada… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Biorefineries are modern mechanisms used for producing value-added products and
biofuels from different biomass sources. However, a crucial challenge is to achieve a …

Valorization of agro-waste residues into bio-vanillin a comprehensive review

S Gomathi, M Rameshpathy - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing global demand for sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives has led to a
growing interest in the valorization of lignocellulosic biomass for the production of high …