The rise of lignin biorefinery
Lignocellulosic biomass, ranging from softwood to agriculture and forestry wastes,
represents the most abundant resource for modern biorefinery. In the course of the last …
represents the most abundant resource for modern biorefinery. In the course of the last …
Selective C–C and C–O bond cleavage strategies for the thermochemical upgrading of (hemi) cellulosic biomass
Utilizing lignocellulose as an alternative green carbon resource is recognized as a vital
approach to drive the ongoing transition towards a sustainable manufacture of chemicals …
approach to drive the ongoing transition towards a sustainable manufacture of chemicals …
Raney Ni as a versatile catalyst for biomass conversion
Raney Ni is a class of fine-grained heterogeneous catalysts composed mostly of nickel that
is widely applied in organic synthesis and a large number of industry processes. In the past …
is widely applied in organic synthesis and a large number of industry processes. In the past …
Benzenoid Aromatics from Renewable Resources
S Zheng, Z Zhang, S He, H Yang, H Atia… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this Review, all known chemical methods for the conversion of renewable resources into
benzenoid aromatics are summarized. The raw materials that were taken into consideration …
benzenoid aromatics are summarized. The raw materials that were taken into consideration …
Progress in the solvent depolymerization of lignin
Solvent liquefaction of lignin is a simultaneous depolymerization and hydrodeoxygenation
process used to generate monomer products for fuel and specialty chemical applications …
process used to generate monomer products for fuel and specialty chemical applications …
Catalytic routes for the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to aviation fuel range hydrocarbons
The catalytic conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to aviation fuel is identified as a key
strategy to alleviate high operating costs and serious environmental pollution caused by …
strategy to alleviate high operating costs and serious environmental pollution caused by …
Catalytic lignocellulose biorefining in n-butanol/water: a one-pot approach toward phenolics, polyols, and cellulose
Lignocellulose constitutes an alluring renewable feedstock for the production of bio-based
chemicals. In this contribution, we propose a chemocatalytic biorefinery concept that aims to …
chemicals. In this contribution, we propose a chemocatalytic biorefinery concept that aims to …
Hydrodeoxygenation of guaiacol to phenol using endogenous hydrogen induced by chemo-splitting of water over a versatile nano-porous Ni catalyst
In this work, an innovative route for upgrading biomass-derived phenolic monomers by
“hydrogen-free” hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) was proposed and evaluated. The HDO …
“hydrogen-free” hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) was proposed and evaluated. The HDO …
From wood to tetrahydro-2-benzazepines in three waste-free steps: modular synthesis of biologically active lignin-derived scaffolds
Inherently complex, lignin-derived aromatic monomers comprising valuable structural
moieties present in many pharmaceuticals would serve as ideal substrates for the …
moieties present in many pharmaceuticals would serve as ideal substrates for the …
Improved value and carbon footprint by complete utilization of corncob lignocellulose
Lignocellulose, as the most abundant type of inedible biomass, is considered as a promising
renewable feedstock for making fuels, chemicals, and materials. However, its complex …
renewable feedstock for making fuels, chemicals, and materials. However, its complex …