Recent advances in biomass pretreatment using biphasic solvent systems

R Li, Y Zheng, X Zhao, Q Yong, X Meng… - Green …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The complexity and recalcitrance of lignocellulosic biomass seriously hinder its subsequent
conversion to liquid fuels. To achieve high-value utilization of lignocellulosic biomass, the …

A review: depolymerization of lignin to generate high-value bio-products: opportunities, challenges, and prospects

N Zhou, WPDW Thilakarathna, QS He… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Lignin is identified as a promising candidate in renewable energy and bioproduct
manufacturing due to its high abundance, polymeric structure, and biochemical properties of …

Lignin valorization toward value-added chemicals and fuels via electrocatalysis: A perspective

C Yang, H Chen, T Peng, B Liang, Y Zhang… - Chinese Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Develo** efficient approaches for lignin upgrading is of interest for the industrial
production of chemicals and fuels from renewable biomass. Electrocatalytic lignin upgrading …

Advancements and Perspectives toward Lignin Valorization via O‐Demethylation

X Wu, E Smet, F Brandi, D Raikwar, Z Zhang… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin represents the largest aromatic carbon resource in plants, holding significant promise
as a renewable feedstock for bioaromatics and other cyclic hydrocarbons in the context of …

A guide to lignin valorization in biorefineries: traditional, recent, and forthcoming approaches to convert raw lignocellulose into valuable materials and chemicals

F Brienza, D Cannella, D Montesdeoca, I Cybulska… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin is the most abundant source of renewable aromatics on Earth, yet its enormous
potential remains underexploited in current biorefinery and pul** processes. The …

Fascinating polyphenol lignin extracted from sawdust via a green and recyclable solvent route

D Wang, L Liu, R Shen, Y Chen, M Diao… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the complexity, heterogeneity and recalcitrant structure of lignin, the extraction of
multifunctional lignin directly from lignocellulose is still a challenge. Here, a green and …

Unleashing lignin potential through the dithionite-assisted organosolv fractionation of lignocellulosic biomass

F Brienza, K Van Aelst, F Devred, D Magnin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of biomass pretreatment approaches that, next to (hemi) cellulose
valorization, aim at the conversion of lignin to chemicals is essential for the long-term …

Toward a Hydrogen‐Free Reductive Catalytic Fractionation of Wheat Straw Biomass

F Brienza, K Van Aelst, F Devred, D Magnin… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The reductive catalytic fractionation (RCF) of lignocellulosic biomass is an attractive method
for the conversion of lignin toward valuable low‐molecular weight aromatics. A limitation to …

Azocalix [4] arene-rhodamine supramolecular hypoxia-sensitive systems: a search for the best calixarene hosts and rhodamine guests

D Mironova, V Burilov, F Galieva, MAM Khalifa… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
A potential hypoxia-sensitive system host-guest complex of three calixarenes (including two
with four anionic carboxyl and sulphonate azo fragments on the upper rim and a newly …

Organosolv fractionation of birch sawdust: Establishing a lignin-first biorefinery

M Monção, K Hrůzová, U Rova, L Matsakas… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of residual biomass for bioconversions makes it possible to decrease the output of
fossil-based chemicals and pursue a greener economy. While the use of lignocellulosic …