Downstream processing of lignin derived feedstock into end products

SS Wong, R Shu, J Zhang, H Liu, N Yan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite the enormous research efforts in recent years regarding lignin depolymerisation and
functionalisation, few commercial products are available. This review provides a summary …

Current advancement on the isolation, characterization and application of lignin

JJ Liao, NH Abd Latif, D Trache, N Brosse… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The most critical issues faced by the world nowadays is to provide the sustainability of
consumption for energy and natural resources. Lignin is said to be one of the alternative …

Antibacterial lignin-based nanoparticles and their use in composite materials

AG Morena, T Tzanov - Nanoscale advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin, one of the most abundant biopolymers on earth, has been traditionally considered a
low-value by-product of the pulp and paper industries. This renewable raw material, besides …

Efficient fractionation of moso bamboo by synergistic hydrothermal-deep eutectic solvents pretreatment

R Wang, K Wang, M Zhou, J Xu, J Jiang - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
As an attractive renewable carbon resource, lignocellulose could be exploited to produce
high-value-added products. Notably, comprehensive utilization of lignocelluloses and lignin …

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 …

Hydrothermal liquefaction of lignin to aromatic chemicals: impact of lignin structure

Y Cao, C Zhang, DCW Tsang, J Fan… - Industrial & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
There has been a growing interest in advanced technology that transforms biomass-derived
feedstock into renewable chemicals. Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) of lignin into low …

Facile design of renewable lignin copolymers by photoinitiated RAFT polymerization as Pickering emulsion stabilizers

J Liu, X Shi, L Ma, D Zhang, C Lai, C Wang, M Li… - Green …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
As the richest aromatic renewable resource, lignin has attracted significant attention for
fabricating various materials. However, due to lignin's structural complexity, an effective and …

Recent advances, challenges, and opportunities in lignin valorization for value-Added chemicals, biofuels, and polymeric materials

J Li, D Guan, S **a, Y Fan, K Zhao, Z Zhao… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lignin, an abundant and renewable resource, is increasingly important for renewable
energy and sustainable development. Recent attention has focused on producing value …

Challenges and Opportunities for Gamma-Valerolactone in Biomass Pretreatment

NI Haykir, J Viell - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2024 - ACS Publications
Solvent-aided biomass pretreatment strategies for biorefineries need to address several key
points including effective biomass valorization, energy demand, and waste minimization …

Improving fast pyrolysis of lignin using three additives with different modes of action

S Ghysels, B Dubuisson, M Pala, L Rohrbach… - Green …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin holds the potential to obtain key monoaromatic compounds upon its
depolymerization. Depolymerization of woody biomass by pyrolysis is well established but …