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 developing a better understanding …

Role of lignin-based nanoparticles in anticancer drug delivery and bioimaging: An up-to-date review

DA Ali, MM Mehanna - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignin, an aromatic biopolymer, is the second most abundant naturally occurring one after
cellulose that has drawn a great deal of interest over the years for its potential uses owing to …

Imaging of plant cell walls by confocal Raman microscopy

N Gierlinger, T Keplinger, M Harrington - Nature protocols, 2012 - nature.com
Raman imaging of plant cell walls represents a nondestructive technique that can provide
insights into chemical composition in context with structure at the micrometer level (< 0.5 …

Analysis of cellulose and lignocellulose materials by Raman spectroscopy: a review of the current status

UP Agarwal - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
This review is a summary of the Raman spectroscopy applications made over the last 10
years in the field of cellulose and lignocellulose materials. This paper functions as a status …

Metabolome and transcriptome analysis of sulfur-induced kiwifruit stem laccase gene involved in syringyl lignin synthesis against bacterial canker

Z Zhang, Y Long, X Yin, W Wang, W Li… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Kiwifruit canker is caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae and is one of the most
destructive diseases of kiwifruit worldwide. Sulfur can improve the deposit of lignin in …

Potential food applications of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) and rapid screening methods of nutritional traits by spectroscopic platforms

RCN Thilakarathna, GDMP Madhusankha… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sorghum is a drought‐resistant crop widely spread in tropical regions of the American,
African, and Asian continents. Sorghum flour is considered the main alternative for wheat …

Assessment of lignocellulosic biomass using analytical spectroscopy: an evolution to high-throughput techniques

JS Lupoi, S Singh, BA Simmons, RJ Henry - BioEnergy Research, 2014 - Springer
Lignocellulosic biomass has been proposed as an option for reducing global dependence
on nonrenewable energy sources, such as oil. Selection and development of biomass …

Evaluation of the two-step treatment with ionic liquids and alkali for enhancing enzymatic hydrolysis of Eucalyptus: chemical and anatomical changes

HY Li, X Chen, CZ Wang, SN Sun, RC Sun - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2016 - Springer
Background The biomass recalcitrance resulting from its chemical compositions and
physical structures impedes the conversion of biomass into fermentable sugars …

Evaluating lignocellulosic biomass, its derivatives, and downstream products with Raman spectroscopy

JS Lupoi, E Gjersing, MF Davis - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The creation of fuels, chemicals, and materials from plants can aid in replacing products
fabricated from non-renewable energy sources. Before using biomass in downstream …

Two-step catalytic co-pyrolysis of walnut shell and LDPE for aromatic-rich oil

D Yu, H Hui, S Li - Energy Conversion and Management, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel two-step catalytic co-pyrolysis (TSCCP) process is proposed through coupling
advantages of conventional two-step catalytic pyrolysis (TSCP) and one-step catalytic co …