Lignin–carbohydrate complexes: properties, applications, analyses, and methods of extraction: a review

D Tarasov, M Leitch, P Fatehi - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2018 - Springer
The complexity of lignin and hemicellulose segmentation has been known since the middle
of the ninetieth century. Studies confirmed that all lignin units in coniferous species and 47 …

Lignin transformations for high value applications: towards targeted modifications using green chemistry

S Gillet, M Aguedo, L Petitjean, ARC Morais… - Green …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin represents a considerable source of renewable and bio-based carbon. Pulping
processes enable lignin, together with all components of the lignocellulosic biomass, to …

Laccase as a tool in building advanced lignin‐based materials

MB Agustin, DM de Carvalho, MH Lahtinen… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin is an abundant natural feedstock that offers great potential as a renewable substitute
for fossil‐based resources. Its polyaromatic structure and unique properties have attracted …

Valorization of acid isolated high yield lignin nanoparticles as innovative antioxidant/antimicrobial organic materials

W Yang, E Fortunati, D Gao, GM Balestra… - ACS Sustainable …, 2018 - ACS Publications
In this study, dissolution of pristine alkali lignin into ethylene glycol, followed by addition of
different acidic conditions (HCl, H2SO4, and H3PO4 at different pH) has been considered as …

Perspective on technical lignin fractionation

H Sadeghifar, A Ragauskas - ACS sustainable chemistry & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Technical lignin extracted from pulping and biorefining processes provides a class of
complex and polydisperse phenolic polymers. Preparation of lignin with lower structural …

Lignin as renewable raw material

FG Calvo‐Flores, JA Dobado - ChemSusChem, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin is by far the most abundant substance based on aromatic moieties in nature, and the
largest contributor to soil organic matter. Millions of tonnes of several lignin preparations are …

Application of quantitative 31P NMR in biomass lignin and biofuel precursors characterization

Y Pu, S Cao, AJ Ragauskas - Energy & Environmental Science, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The last decade has seen tremendous growth and interest in renewable energy and fuels
aimed primarily at addressing issues of climate change, energy security, and rising energy …

High shear homogenization of lignin to nanolignin and thermal stability of Nanolignin‐Polyvinyl alcohol blends

SS Nair, S Sharma, Y Pu, Q Sun, S Pan, JY Zhu… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A new method to prepare nanolignin using a simple high shear homogenizer is presented.
The kraft lignin particles with a broad distribution ranging from large micron‐to nano‐sized …

Catalytic lignin valorization process for the production of aromatic chemicals and hydrogen

J Zakzeski, AL Jongerius, PCA Bruijnincx… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
With dwindling reserves of fossil feedstock as a resource for chemicals production, the
fraction of chemicals and energy supplied by alternative, renewable resources, such as …

Highly mechanical properties nanocomposite hydrogels with biorenewable lignin nanoparticles

Y Chen, K Zheng, L Niu, Y Zhang, Y Liu, C Wang… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biorenewable polymers from natural resources have attracted a greater attention of the
research for different applications. In this work, renewable lignin nanoparticles (LNP) were …