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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.
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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.

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Synthesis of activated carbon from food waste

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of lignocellulosic-based activated carbon with focus on synthesis, characterization and performance for water decontamination and industrial wastewater treatment; examples for gas phase pollutants are given.
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An efficient magnetic carbon-based solid acid treatment for corncob saccharification with high selectivity of xylose and enhanced enzymatic digestibility

TL;DR: An efficient magnetic carbon-based solid acid treatment for corncob saccharification and its application in food safety and nutrition is described.
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Perspective on Lignin Oxidation: Advances, Challenges, and Future Directions

TL;DR: This work provides a brief overview and critical discussion of lignin oxidation research, and highlights a number of challenges with respect to the substrate, catalyst, and operating conditions, and proposes some future directions regarding the oxidative conversion oflignin.
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Reductive catalytic fractionation of pine wood: elucidating and quantifying the molecular structures in the lignin oil.

TL;DR: New detailed insights are disclosed into the pine wood RCF lignin oil's molecular structure through the combination of fractionation and systematic analysis, resulting in the first assignment of the major RCF-derived structural units in the 1H–13C HSQC NMR spectrum of the RCF oligomers.
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Biomass-derived chemical substitutes for bisphenol A: recent advancements in catalytic synthesis

TL;DR: The present review covers the most significant contributions that appeared in the time span January 2015-August 2019, describing the sustainable catalytic synthesis of rigid diols from biomass derivatives, and focuses on heterogeneous catalysis, use of green solvents and mild conditions, cascade processes in one-pot, and continuous flow setups.
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Features of promising technologies for pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass.

TL;DR: This paper reviews process parameters and their fundamental modes of action for promising pretreatment methods and concludes that pretreatment processing conditions must be tailored to the specific chemical and structural composition of the various, and variable, sources of lignocellulosic biomass.
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Cellulose: Fascinating Biopolymer and Sustainable Raw Material

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Hydrolysis of lignocellulosic materials for ethanol production: a review.

TL;DR: Simultaneous saccharification and fermentation effectively removes glucose, which is an inhibitor to cellulase activity, thus increasing the yield and rate of cellulose hydrolysis, thereby increasing the cost of ethanol production from lignocellulosic materials.
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The path forward for biofuels and biomaterials

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