[HTML][HTML] High value valorization of lignin as environmental benign antimicrobial

M Chen, Y Li, H Liu, D Zhang, QS Shi, XQ Zhong… - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin is a natural aromatic polymer of p-hydroxyphenylpropanoids with various biological
activities. Noticeably, plants have made use of lignin as biocides to defend themselves from …

Chemicals from lignin: an interplay of lignocellulose fractionation, depolymerisation, and upgrading

W Schutyser, T Renders, S Van den Bosch… - Chemical society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
In pursuit of more sustainable and competitive biorefineries, the effective valorisation of
lignin is key. An alluring opportunity is the exploitation of lignin as a resource for chemicals …

Properties and chemical modifications of lignin: Towards lignin-based nanomaterials for biomedical applications

P Figueiredo, K Lintinen, JT Hirvonen… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biorenewable polymers have emerged as an attractive alternative to conventional metallic
and organic materials for a variety of different applications. This is mainly because of their …

Lignin valorization through catalytic lignocellulose fractionation: a fundamental platform for the future biorefinery

MV Galkin, JSM Samec - ChemSusChem, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Current processes for the fractionation of lignocellulosic biomass focus on the production of
high‐quality cellulosic fibers for paper, board, and viscose production. The other fractions …

Lignin-based nanoparticles: a review on their preparations and applications

Q Tang, Y Qian, D Yang, X Qiu, Y Qin, M Zhou - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lignin is the most abundant by-product from the pulp and paper industry as well as the
second most abundant natural renewable biopolymer after cellulose on earth. In recent …

[HTML][HTML] 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 innovations in analytical methods for the qualitative and quantitative assessment of lignin

JS Lupoi, S Singh, R Parthasarathi, BA Simmons… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
As the attraction of creating biofuels and bio-based chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass
has increased, researchers have been challenged with develo** a better understanding …

An overview on fast pyrolysis of the main constituents in lignocellulosic biomass to valued-added chemicals: Structures, pathways and interactions

D Shen, W **, J Hu, R **ao, K Luo - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Considering the huge demand of energy for social economic development and deterioration
of environment due to extensive utilization of fossil fuels, green and renewable energy …

From lignin subunits to aggregates: insights into lignin solubilization

W Zhao, LP **ao, G Song, RC Sun, L He, S Singh… - Green …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A fundamental understanding of lignin solubilization offers structural information that would
benefit a variety of value added applications. Small angle neutron scattering (SANS) and …

Lignin structure dynamics: Advanced real-time molecular sensing strategies

CH Lee, J Kim, J Ryu, W Won, CG Yoo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lignin, with its abundant and high energy density, offers potential for sustainable biofuels
and chemicals. However, current research faces two primary challenges: limited …