Catalytic strategies and mechanism analysis orbiting the center of critical intermediates in lignin depolymerization

C Zhang, X Shen, Y Jin, J Cheng, C Cai… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lignin, as a precious resource given to mankind by nature with abundant functional aromatic
structures, has drawn much attention in the recent decade from academia to industry …

Chemicals from lignin: an interplay of lignocellulose fractionation, depolymerisation, and upgrading

W Schutyser, T Renders, S Van den Bosch… - Chemical society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

Bright side of lignin depolymerization: toward new platform chemicals

Z Sun, B Fridrich, A De Santi, S Elangovan… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Lignin, a major component of lignocellulose, is the largest source of aromatic building blocks
on the planet and harbors great potential to serve as starting material for the production of …

Paving the way for lignin valorisation: recent advances in bioengineering, biorefining and catalysis

R Rinaldi, R Jastrzebski, MT Clough… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin is an abundant biopolymer with a high carbon content and high aromaticity. Despite
its potential as a raw material for the fuel and chemical industries, lignin remains the most …

Lignin valorization through catalytic lignocellulose fractionation: a fundamental platform for the future biorefinery

MV Galkin, JSM Samec - ChemSusChem, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Current processes for the fractionation of lignocellulosic biomass focus on the production of
high‐quality cellulosic fibers for paper, board, and viscose production. The other fractions …

Modulation of Brønsted and Lewis Acid Centers for NixCo3−xO4 Spinel Catalysts: Towards Efficient Catalytic Conversion of Lignin

Y Qi, X Xiao, Y Mei, L Xiong, L Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rational design and construction of catalysts with regulable active sites for selective
cleavage of lignin to produce aromatic monomers remain challenging. Herein, the authors …

Catalytic oxidation of lignin to valuable biomass-based platform chemicals: A review

C Liu, S Wu, H Zhang, R Xiao - Fuel Processing Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Lignin is the only sustainable aromatic resource in nature, its utilization has attracted much
attention worldwide. Oxidation is one of the promising strategies that can convert lignin to a …

Redox catalysis facilitates lignin depolymerization

I Bosque, G Magallanes, M Rigoulet… - ACS central …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Lignin is a recalcitrant and underexploited natural feedstock for aromatic commodity
chemicals, and its degradation generally requires the use of high temperatures and harsh …

Reductive catalytic fractionation of corn stover lignin

EM Anderson, R Katahira, M Reed… - ACS Sustainable …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Reductive catalytic fractionation (RCF) has emerged as an effective biomass pretreatment
strategy to depolymerize lignin into tractable fragments in high yields. We investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Flowthrough reductive catalytic fractionation of biomass

EM Anderson, ML Stone, R Katahira, M Reed… - Joule, 2017 - cell.com
Reductive catalytic fractionation (RCF) has emerged as a leading biomass fractionation and
lignin valorization strategy. Here, flowthrough reactors were used to investigate RCF of …