Engineering innovations, challenges, and opportunities for lignocellulosic biorefineries: leveraging biobased polymer production
Alternative polymer feedstocks are highly desirable to address environmental, social, and
security concerns associated with petrochemical-based materials. Lignocellulosic biomass …
security concerns associated with petrochemical-based materials. Lignocellulosic biomass …
Techno-economic analysis and life cycle assessment of a biorefinery utilizing reductive catalytic fractionation
Reductive catalytic fractionation (RCF) is a promising approach to fractionate lignocellulose
and convert lignin to a narrow product slate. To guide research towards commercialization …
and convert lignin to a narrow product slate. To guide research towards commercialization …
[HTML][HTML] Composite panels from wood waste: A detailed review of processes, standards, and applications
IT Amarasinghe, Y Qian, T Gunawardena… - Journal of Composites …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The global demand for sustainable building materials has fuelled research into composite
panels from wood waste. Despite their potential, the widespread adoption of this practice is …
panels from wood waste. Despite their potential, the widespread adoption of this practice is …
Environmental impact assessment of cascading use of wood in bio-fuels and bio-chemicals
Cascading keeps wood in products for a longer duration and delays the embedded biogenic
carbon emission. Carbon is kept out of the atmosphere for longer, giving forests time to …
carbon emission. Carbon is kept out of the atmosphere for longer, giving forests time to …
Reductive catalytic fractionation of wheat straw biomass
The reductive catalytic fractionation (RCF) is a promising method for the development of
“lignin-first” biorefineries. Apart from the widely investigated virgin woody biomass, it is …
“lignin-first” biorefineries. Apart from the widely investigated virgin woody biomass, it is …
The environmental impacts of the lignin-first biorefineries: A consequential life cycle assessment approach
The emerging reductive catalytic fractionation biorefinery which is currently under
development aims to convert woody biomass efficiently into high-value products. Despite its …
development aims to convert woody biomass efficiently into high-value products. Despite its …
Toward sustainable upgrading of bark
Future biorefineries should valorize all components of feedstock, and that includes bark,
which constitutes at least 10 wt% of the biomass. Whereas the wood part of lignocellulosic …
which constitutes at least 10 wt% of the biomass. Whereas the wood part of lignocellulosic …
[PDF][PDF] Assessing Circularity of Wood Cascading
Assessing Circularity of Wood Cascading Kranti Navare Page 1 ARENBERG DOCTORAL
SCHOOL FACULTY OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE Assessing Circularity of Wood Cascading …
SCHOOL FACULTY OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE Assessing Circularity of Wood Cascading …