Lignocellulosic biomass: a sustainable platform for the production of bio-based chemicals and polymers
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In this paper, the potential of lignocellulosic biomass as an alternative platform to fossil resources has been analyzed and a critical review provides insights into the potential for LBS.About:
This article is published in Polymer Chemistry.The article was published on 2015-06-16 and is currently open access. It has received 1763 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lignocellulosic biomass & Biomass.read more
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Photocatalytic processes for biomass conversion
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TL;DR: In this article, a review of the relationship between green chemistry and heterogeneous photocatalysis is presented, demonstrating the possibility of obtaining chemical products for several industrial sectors, using relatively mild reaction conditions.
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the recent progress in the valorization of agro-industrial wastes as prospective microbial feedstocks to produce a spectrum of high-value products, such as microbial pigments, biopolymers, industrial biocatalysts, biofuels, biologically active compounds, bioplastics, biosurfactants, and biocontrol agents with therapeutic and industrial potentialities.
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