Towards understanding of delignification of grassy and woody biomass in cholinium-based ionic liquids
- Deconstruction Division, Joint BioEnergy Institute, 5885 Hollis Street, Emeryville, California, 94608, USA, Department of Biomass Science and Conversion Technology, Sandia National Laboratories, 7011 East Avenue, Livermore, California 94551, USA
- Deconstruction Division, Joint BioEnergy Institute, 5885 Hollis Street, Emeryville, California, 94608, USA, Biological Systems and Engineering Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, California 94720, USA
Herein we report the dissolution mechanism of lignin in cholinium-based ionic liquids by molecular dynamics simulations. Multiple hydrogen bonds, longer HB lifetimes, and higher p K a of [Ch][Lys] makes it a better solvent for lignin than acidic ILs.
- Research Organization:
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE; USDOE Office of Science (SC), Biological and Environmental Research (BER)
- Grant/Contract Number:
- AC02-05CH11231
- OSTI ID:
- 1811340
- Journal Information:
- Green Chemistry, Journal Name: Green Chemistry Journal Issue: 16 Vol. 23; ISSN GRCHFJ; ISSN 1463-9262
- Publisher:
- Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Language:
- English
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