Deep eutectic solvents as promising pretreatment agents for sustainable lignocellulosic biorefineries: A review

V Sharma, ML Tsai, CW Chen, PP Sun, AK Patel… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing reliance on non-renewable fuels has shifted research attention to
environmentally friendly and sustainable energy sources. The inherently recalcitrant nature …

Structure–function relationships of deep eutectic solvents for lignin extraction and chemical transformation

S Hong, XJ Shen, Z Xue, Z Sun, TQ Yuan - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin is the most abundant natural aromatic feedstock, and the conversion of lignin to value-
added chemicals has drawn immense attention in biorefineries. Deep eutectic solvents …

[HTML][HTML] Application of deep eutectic solvents in biomass pretreatment and conversion

Y Chen, T Mu - Green Energy & Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass is renewable, abundant, cheap, biocompatible, and biodegradable materials and
has been used to produce chemicals, materials, energy, and fuels. However, most of the …

Key process parameters for deep eutectic solvents pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass materials: A review

H Xu, J Peng, Y Kong, Y Liu, Z Su, B Li, X Song… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Deep eutectic solvent (DES) has been considered as a novel green solvent for
lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment. The efficiency of DES pretreatment is affected by the …

Lignin extraction and upgrading using deep eutectic solvents

Z Chen, A Ragauskas, C Wan - Industrial crops and products, 2020 - Elsevier
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) are a class of green solvents exhibiting low vapor pressure,
high thermal stability, low toxicity, and biodegradability. These features make them attractive …

In-depth interpretation of the structural changes of lignin and formation of diketones during acidic deep eutectic solvent pretreatment

S Hong, XJ Shen, B Pang, Z Xue, XF Cao, JL Wen… - Green chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) as novel and green solvents can extract high-purity lignin
from lignocellulose in a high yield; however, further utilization of the extracted lignin in the …

Microwave-assisted extraction, partial purification and biological activity in vitro of polysaccharides from bladder-wrack (Fucus vesiculosus) by using deep eutectic …

X Shang, D Chu, J Zhang, Y Zheng, Y Li - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
Based on natural deep eutectic solvents (DESs), microwave-assisted green extraction was
applied for production of polysaccharides from bladder-wrack (Fucus vesiculosus). In this …

Improving enzymatic digestibility of sugarcane bagasse from different varieties of sugarcane using deep eutectic solvent pretreatment

VR Chourasia, A Pandey, KK Pant, RJ Henry - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Sugarcane bagasse, a fundamental by-product of the sugar industry, was utilised to improve
its digestibility for bioenergy applications. Choline chloride based deep eutectic solvents …

Process intensification strategies for green solvent mediated biomass pretreatment

A Ullah, Y Zhang, C Liu, Q Qiao, Q Shao, J Shi - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Demonstrated to be highly effective for lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment, deep eutectic
solvent (DES) has attracted increasing attention owing to its advantages of simple synthesis …

Molecular-based guide to predict the pH of eutectic solvents: promoting an efficient design approach for new green solvents

T Lemaoui, F Abu Hatab, AS Darwish… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The case of sustainable solvents is of great interest both academically and industrially. With
research communities becoming more aware of the negative impacts of conventional …