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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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A Review of the Sustainable Approaches in the Production of Bio-based Polyurethanes and Their Applications in the Adhesive Field

TL;DR: In this paper, the feasibility of manufacturing polyurethanes from a range of natural platforms, including lignocellulosic biomass and vegetable oils, whether modified or in their original form.
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Reasons for processing of rice coproducts: reality and expectations.

TL;DR: As a future outlook for making most of the processing routes of rice coproducts more feasible, more infrastructure and scientific researches are needed to overcome some barriers and drawbacks that still exist in the subject presented in this review.
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Lignocellulosic feedstock: a review of a sustainable platform for cleaner production of nature's plastics

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Sustainable rubbers and rubber additives

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a panoramic sketch of various sustainable rubbers and functional rubber additives in this field and intend to provide a direction to their plausible future developments, which can be seen as a kind of future roadmap.
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One-Pot Catalytic Transformation of Lignocellulosic Biomass into Alkylcyclohexanes and Polyols

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