Lignin derived carbon materials: current status and future trends

W Zhang, X Qiu, C Wang, L Zhong, F Fu, J Zhu… - Carbon Research, 2022 - Springer
Developing novel techniques to convert lignin into sustainable chemicals and functional
materials is a critical route toward the high-value utilization of lignocellulosic biomass. Lignin …

[HTML][HTML] Lignin derived carbon fiber and nanofiber: Manufacturing and applications

R Yadav, O Zabihi, S Fakhrhoseini, HA Nazarloo… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Concerns over unsustainable technology-driven economies, environmental threats, and the
continuous reduction of petroleum feedstocks have stimulated research in green …

Fabrication of low-cost carbon fibers using economical precursors and advanced processing technologies

D Choi, HS Kil, S Lee - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently restricted greenhouse gas emission regulations for commercial vehicles have
initiated a significant interest of an automotive industry in carbon fibers (CFs), which are …

Manufacture and application of lignin-based carbon fibers (LCFs) and lignin-based carbon nanofibers (LCNFs)

W Fang, S Yang, XL Wang, TQ Yuan, RC Sun - Green Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Environmental issues and constantly diminishing petroleum resources are considerable
barriers inhibiting modernization, and vast efforts have been exerted to address these …

Carbon fibers derived from commodity polymers: A review

KR Brown, TM Harrell, L Skrzypczak, A Scherschel… - Carbon, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon fiber composites are prohibitively expensive for a wide array of applications that
would greatly benefit from their superior specific strength and specific stiffness. Replacing …

Recent advances in lignin-based carbon materials and their applications: A review

M Yao, X Bi, Z Wang, P Yu, A Dufresne… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
As the most abundant natural aromatic polymer, tens of million of tons of lignin produced in
paper-making or biorefinery industry are used as fuel annually, which is a low-value …

[PDF][PDF] Biorefinery review: Wide-reaching products through kraft lignin

IF Demuner, JL Colodette, AJ Demuner… - …, 2019 - bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu
This review details the structure of lignin and curates information on the characteristics that
this polymer must have for each specific use. Lignin is a by-product of the pulp and paper …

Perspective on lignin oxidation: advances, challenges, and future directions

T Vangeel, W Schutyser, T Renders, BF Sels - Lignin Chemistry, 2020 - Springer
Lignin valorization has gained increasing attention over the past decade. Being the world's
largest source of renewable aromatics, its valorization could pave the way towards more …

Cost-effective carbon fiber precursor selections of polyacrylonitrile-derived blend polymers: carbonization chemistry and structural characterizations

Q Mao, S Rajabpour, MK Talkhoncheh, J Zhu… - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Blending polyacrylonitrile (PAN) with plastic wastes and bio-based polymers provides a
convenient and inexpensive method to realize cost-effective carbon fiber (CF) precursors. In …

Predicting cost-effective carbon fiber precursors: Unraveling the functionalities of oxygen and nitrogen-containing groups during carbonization from ReaxFF …

Q Mao, S Rajabpour, M Kowalik, ACT van Duin - Carbon, 2020 - Elsevier
Blends of polyacrylonitrile (PAN) and poly (p-phenylene-2, 6-benzobisoxazole)(PBO) as
precursors may offer an opportunity to reduce the cost of carbon fiber (CF) production. The …