Production and application of lignosulfonates and sulfonated lignin

T Aro, P Fatehi - ChemSusChem, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin is the largest reservoir of aromatic compounds on earth and has great potential to be
used in many industrial applications. Alternative methods to produce lignosulfonates from …

Fractionation of industrial lignins: opportunities and challenges

M Gigli, C Crestini - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin is a readily available yet heavily underutilised resource due to its severe degree of
variability related to the plant source and to the processes employed for its isolation. Being …

The current and emerging sources of technical lignins and their applications

T Li, S Takkellapati - Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Technical lignins are bulk feedstocks. They are generated as byproducts from pul** or
cellulosic ethanol production. As lignin undergoes significant structural changes as a result …

An integrated process to produce vanillin and lignin-based polyurethanes from Kraft lignin

EAB da Silva, M Zabkova, JD Araújo, CA Cateto… - … research and design, 2009 - Elsevier
The aim of this manuscript is to present an integrated process that includes reaction and
separation steps for producing vanillin and lignin-based polyurethanes from Kraft lignin. It …

Kraft Lignin: A Valuable, Sustainable Resource, Opportunities and Challenges

DDS Argyropoulos, C Crestini, C Dahlstrand… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Kraft lignin, a by‐product from the production of pulp, is currently incinerated in the recovery
boiler during the chemical recovery cycle, generating valuable bioenergy and recycling …

Lignin separation and fractionation by ultrafiltration

A Toledano, A García, I Mondragon, J Labidi - Separation and Purification …, 2010 - Elsevier
Membrane technology allows the separation from the black liquor of different lignin fractions
with a specific molecular weight being able to be used in the synthesis of several high value …

Chemical and biological delignification of biomass: a review

D Schieppati, NA Patience, F Galli, P Dal… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lignin is a highly abundant biopolymer with a complex polyphenolic structure, making it a
potential source of aromatic precursors, polymers, and energy. However, its thermal stability …

About Hydrophobicity of lignin: A review of selected chemical methods for lignin valorisation in biopolymer production

A Lisý, A Ház, R Nadányi, M Jablonský, I Šurina - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lignin is the second most abundant renewable natural polymer that occurs on Earth, and as
such, it should be widely utilised by industries in a variety of applications. However, these …

Recent advances in membrane technologies for biorefining and bioenergy production

Y He, DM Bagley, KT Leung, SN Liss, BQ Liao - Biotechnology advances, 2012 - Elsevier
The bioeconomy, and in particular, biorefining and bioenergy production, have received
considerable attention in recent years as a shift to renewable bioresources to produce …

Membrane technology for the recovery of lignin: A review

D Humpert, M Ebrahimi, P Czermak - Membranes, 2016 - mdpi.com
Utilization of renewable resources is becoming increasingly important, and only sustainable
processes that convert such resources into useful products can achieve environmentally …