[HTML][HTML] Catalytic conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into chemicals and fuels

W Deng, Y Feng, J Fu, H Guo, Y Guo, B Han… - Green Energy & …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the search of alternative resources to make commodity chemicals and transportation fuels
for a low carbon future, lignocellulosic biomass with over 180-billion-ton annual production …

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 …

Catalytic strategies and mechanism analysis orbiting the center of critical intermediates in lignin depolymerization

C Zhang, X Shen, Y **, J Cheng, C Cai… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lignin, as a precious resource given to mankind by nature with abundant functional aromatic
structures, has drawn much attention in the recent decade from academia to industry …

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 …

Lignin transformations for high value applications: towards targeted modifications using green chemistry

S Gillet, M Aguedo, L Petitjean, ARC Morais… - Green …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin represents a considerable source of renewable and bio-based carbon. Pul**
processes enable lignin, together with all components of the lignocellulosic biomass, to …

Sustainable production of benzene from lignin

Q Meng, J Yan, R Wu, H Liu, Y Sun, NN Wu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Benzene is a widely used commodity chemical, which is currently produced from fossil
resources. Lignin, a waste from lignocellulosic biomass industry, is the most abundant …

Transformations of less-activated phenols and phenol derivatives via C–O cleavage

Z Qiu, CJ Li - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Employing phenols and phenol derivatives as electrophiles for cross-coupling reactions has
numerous advantages over commonly used aryl halides in terms of environmental …

Hydrodeoxygenation of lignin-derived phenolics–a review on the active sites of supported metal catalysts

X Wang, M Arai, Q Wu, C Zhang, F Zhao - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) of lignin-derived phenolic compounds is one of the most
promising strategies for the practical conversion of biomass materials to chemicals and …

Chemicals from lignin: a review of catalytic conversion involving hydrogen

Y **g, L Dong, Y Guo, X Liu, Y Wang - ChemSusChem, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin is the most abundant biopolymer with aromatic building blocks and its valorization to
sustainable chemicals and fuels has extremely great potential to reduce the excessive …

Recent advances in the selective catalytic hydrodeoxygenation of lignin-derived oxygenates to arenes

J Zhang, J Sun, Y Wang - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The utilization of lignin-derived compounds is an important part of biomass valorization. One
promising way to achieve this goal is to reduce/eliminate the oxygen content via …