Biomass pretreatments capable of enabling lignin valorization in a biorefinery process

RH Narron, H Kim, H Chang, H Jameel… - Current opinion in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Valorization of lignin is imperative for realization of the biorefinery process.•Lignin
condensation impairs valorization and can be minimized in pretreatment.•Acidolysis is the …

Effect of NaOH-catalyzed organosolv pretreatment on the co-production of ethanol and xylose from poplar

C Li, M Fan, J Xie, H Zhang - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
NaOH-catalyzed organosolv pretreatment was proposed to degrade lignin, retain cellulose
and hemicellulose in poplar, and the pretreated substrates was used to produce ethanol and …

Statistical optimization of enzymatic saccharification of sodium hydroxide pretreated parthenium hysterophorus biomass using response surface methodology

N Kumar, M Mittal, A Yadav, DK Saini… - Journal of Wood …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The biomass of the lignocellulosic weed P. hysterophorus is abundant and wasteful in India.
This study aimed to investigate the lignocellulosic weed P. hysterophorus for reducing sugar …

Response of biomass species to hydrothermal pretreatment

J Chen, Z Yuan, E Zanuso, HL Trajano - Hydrothermal Processing in …, 2017 - Springer
Considerable effort has been devoted to the development of biofuels from renewable
lignocellulosic biomass. To resolve the challenges associated with the structural barrier of …

Characterization of hardwood soda-AQ lignins precipitated from black liquor through selective acidification

H Kumar, R Alén, G Sahoo - BioResources, 2016 - jyx.jyu.fi
In the development of integrated biorefinery process alternatives to produce value-added by-
products, various black liquors from sulfur-free pulping processes offer potential feedstocks …

Characterization Of C60/Bi2TiO4F2 as a Potential Visible Spectrum Photocatalyst for The Depolymerization of Lignin

Z Du, W Li, Z Xu, H Wu, H Jameel… - Journal of Wood …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Effects of a photocatalyst, C60-modified Bi2TiO4F2, on pine kraft lignin under visible light
irradiation were investigated, along with those of Bi2TiO4F2 and C60/TiO2 as references …

Shaped ionic wood for enhanced phase change performance

Y Fu, H Wang, Y Liu, J Li, XZ Sun… - Journal of Wood Chemistry …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Wood with a porous structure is the best carrier for phase change energy storage materials,
which can effectively prevent material leakage during thermal cycling and ensure its shaping …

The differences between acid–base and redox properties of phenolic structures of coniferous and deciduous native lignins

KG Bogolitsyn, SS Khviuzov, MA Gusakova… - Wood science and …, 2018 - Springer
Natural lignins are one of the most widespread biopolymers. The main active centers in the
lignin macromolecules are phenolic hydroxyl groups. They form lignin macromolecules …

Features of frequency dependence of electrical conductivity and dielectric properties in lignins from conifers and deciduous trees

S Khviyuzov, K Bogolitsyn, A Volkov, G Koposov… - Holzforschung, 2020 - degruyter.com
Lignins are among the most common plant polymers and demonstrate pronounced electrical
conductivity properties due to their conjugated polymolecular aromatic structure and …

Enhanced separation of cellulose from bamboo with a combined process of steam explosion pretreatment and alkaline-oxidative cooking

H Lu, X Lin, B He, L Zhao - Nordic Pulp & Paper Research Journal, 2020 - degruyter.com
A synergistic process with steam explosion pretreatment (SEP) followed by sodium
carbonate-oxygen cooking (SCOC) upon bamboo was evaluated for its effect on separating …