Pickering interfacial catalysis for aerobic alcohol oxidation in oil foams

S Zhang, D Dedovets, A Feng, K Wang… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Oil foams stabilized by surface-active catalytic particles bearing fluorinated chains and Pd
nanoparticles allowed fast and efficient aerobic oxidation of a variety of aromatic and …

Radical coupling reactions in lignin synthesis: a density functional theory study

AK Sangha, JM Parks, RF Standaert… - The Journal of …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Lignin is a complex, heterogeneous polymer in plant cell walls that provides mechanical
strength to the plant stem and confers resistance to degrading microbes, enzymes, and …

Lignin-KMC: A toolkit for simulating lignin biosynthesis

MJ Orella, TZH Gani, JV Vermaas… - ACS Sustainable …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Lignin is an abundant biopolymer of phenylpropanoid monomers that is critical for plant
structure and function. Based on the abundance of lignin in the biosphere and interest in …

Computational evidence for kinetically controlled radical coupling during lignification

TZH Gani, MJ Orella, EM Anderson… - ACS Sustainable …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Lignin is an alkyl–aromatic biopolymer that, despite its abundance, is underutilized as a
renewable feedstock because of its highly complex structure. An approach to overcome this …

Insights into the design of carbon electrodes coming from lignocellulosic components pyrolysis with potential application in energy storage devices: a combined in …

J Muñiz, ND Espinosa-Torres, A Guillén-López… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Electrode materials for energy storage devices based on carbon materials have shown to be
a reliable choice in supercapacitors or Li-ion batteries. The development of novel carbon …

The role of weak interactions in lignin polymerization

Á Sánchez-González, FJ Martín-Martínez… - Journal of molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Lignin is the most abundant natural polymer composed by aromatic moieties. Its chemical
composition and its abundance have focused efforts to unlock its potential as a source of …

Improving bioconversion of eugenol to coniferyl alcohol by in situ eliminating harmful H2O2

Y Lv, X Cheng, D Wu, G Du, J Zhou, J Chen - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Coniferyl alcohol is a valuable chemical. However, the current approaches to obtain
coniferyl alcohol are either unefficient or expensive. Penicillium simplicissimum vanillyl …

DFT-based reactivity and combined QSAR, molecular docking of 1, 2, 4, 5-Tetrazine derivatives as inhibitors of Pim-1 kinase

H Hazhazi, N Melkemi, T Salah, M Bouachrine - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
In the present work we have calculated several DFT reactivity descriptors for 1, 2, 4, 5-
Tetrazine at the B3LYP/6–311++ G (d, p) level of theory in order to analyze its reactivity in …

Effect of Benzyl Functionality on Microwave-Assisted Cleavage of Cα–Cβ Bonds in Lignin Model Compounds

G Zhu, M Lin, D Fan, W Ning, X Ouyang… - The Journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The effect of benzylic alcohol (Cα OH) pretreatments on microwave-assisted cleavage of
Cα Cβ bonds in lignin model compounds was investigated by combining experimental …

Multiscale modeling of lignocellulosic biomass

FJ Martin-Martinez, JA Dobado… - Handbook of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
Lignocellulosic biomass is a key feedstock for the development of future sustainable
technologies that utilize the potential of biomass as a source of carbon-based materials …