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Renewable aromatics from lignocellulosic lignin

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1506946
The present invention provides novel and improved processes for treating a lignocellulosic biomass or technical lignin using ionic liquids to obtain lignin breakdown products and polysaccharide biomass components. Recycling of ionic liquids can be included in the methods of the invention.
Research Organization:
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-05CH11231
Assignee:
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC (Albuquerque, NM)
Patent Number(s):
10,208,076
Application Number:
14/757,851
OSTI ID:
1506946
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (10)

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Aromatic Aldehydes from Spruce and Maple Woods journal January 1941
Acidolysis of Wood in Ionic Liquids journal April 2010
A facile method for the recovery of ionic liquid and lignin from biomass pretreatment journal January 2011
Complete dissolution and partial delignification of wood in the ionic liquid 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate journal January 2009
Extraction of lignins from aqueous-ionic liquid mixtures by organic solvents journal November 2011
Extraction of lignin from sugar cane bagasse and its modification into a high performance dispersant for pesticide formulations journal January 2011
Wood liquefaction by ionic liquids journal August 2006
Effect of Ionic Liquid Treatment on the Structures of Lignins in Solutions: Molecular Subunits Released from Lignin journal August 2012

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