Deep eutectic solvents are a unique type of solvent with interesting physical properties,
which made them comply with the green solvents criteria such as safety, non-toxicity in case …

Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) are an emerging class of mixtures characterized by
significant depressions in melting points compared to those of the neat constituent …

Serious environmental issues triggered by abundant carbon dioxide emissions and the
gradual depletion of traditional fossil fuels are calling for the development of renewable …

The increasing discharge of metal-associated waste not only causes growing concerns on
the environment and human health but also accelerates the depletion of natural metal …

Urbanization has driven the demand for fossil fuels, however, its overly exploited resource
has caused severe damage on environmental pollution. Biorefining using abundant …

Heterogeneity and rigidity of lignocellulose causing resistance to its deconstruction have
provided technical and economic challenges in the current biomass conversion processes …

To achieve sustainable development goals, the exploitation of green solvents has been a
research hotspot. Owing to the easier preparation process with 100% atom economy, low …

Plant biomass is a highly abundant renewable resource that can be converted into several
types of high-value-added products, including chemicals, biofuels and advanced materials …

The implementation of biorefineries based on lignocellulosic materials as an alternative to
fossil-based refineries calls for efficient methods for fractionation and recovery of the …

Pretreatment processes—recognized as critical steps for efficient biomass refining—have
received much attention over the last two decades. In this context, deep eutectic solvents …