Lignocellulosic biomass has attracted great interest in recent years for energy production
due to its renewability and carbon–neutral nature. There are various ways to convert …

Lignin is the most abundant aromatic polymer in nature. Due to its high amount of phenolic
compounds storage, lignin is considered as an alternative source for various polymers and …

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 …

Biomass-derived activated carbons (biochars) have attracted great attention due to their
excellent physicochemical properties such as high specific area, large pore volume, well …

Global annual production of lignocellulosic biomass including undervalued agricultural
residues and greenhouse biomass is about 181.5 billion tonnes. This undervalued biomass …

Lignin, nature's dominant aromatic polymer, is found in most terrestrial plants in the range of
15–40% dry weight and provides structural integrity. Kraft lignin (KL) is a major by-product of …

This critical review provides a survey illustrated by recent references of different strategies to
achieve a sustainable conversion of biomass to bioproducts. Because of the huge number of …

Biofuels and biomaterials are gaining increased attention because of their ecofriendly
nature and renewable precursors. Biochar is a recalcitrant carbonaceous product obtained …

The production of cellulosic ethanol from biomass is considered a promising alternative to
reliance on diminishing supplies of fossil fuels, providing a sustainable option for fuels …

Selective hydrogenolysis of the aromatic carbon-oxygen (CO) bonds in aryl ethers is an
unsolved synthetic problem important for the generation of fuels and chemical feedstocks …