Valorization of homogeneous linear catechyl lignin: opportunities and challenges

Li, Yibing; Meng, Xianzhi; Meng, Rongqian; Cai, Ting; Pu, Yunqiao; Zhao, Zhi-Min; Ragauskas, Arthur J.

doi:10.1039/D3RA01546G

Title: Valorization of homogeneous linear catechyl lignin: opportunities and challenges

Journal Article · 23 April 2023 · RSC Advances

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D3RA01546G · OSTI ID:1971280

Li, Yibing ^[1];

^[2]; Meng, Rongqian ^[1]; Cai, Ting ^[3];

^[4]; Zhao, Zhi-Min ^[5];

^[6]

School of Ecology and Environment, Inner Mongolia Key Laboratory of Environmental Pollution Control & Wastes Reuse, Inner Mongolia University, Hohhot 010021, China
Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Technology Extension Center, Hohhot 010010, China
Center for Bioenergy Innovation (CBI), Joint Institute of Biological Science, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831, USA
School of Ecology and Environment, Inner Mongolia Key Laboratory of Environmental Pollution Control & Wastes Reuse, Inner Mongolia University, Hohhot 010021, China, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA, Center for Bioenergy Innovation (CBI), Joint Institute of Biological Science, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831, USA, Center for Renewable Carbon, Department of Forestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries, University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA

The discovery and valorization of the unique homogeneous linear catechyl lignin (C-lignin) are systematically summarized.

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Research Organization:: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States). Center for Bioenergy Innovation (CBI)

Sponsoring Organization:: National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC); USDOE; USDOE Office of Science (SC), Biological and Environmental Research (BER)

Grant/Contract Number:: AC05-00OR22725

OSTI ID:: 1971280

Journal Information:: RSC Advances, Journal Name: RSC Advances Journal Issue: 19 Vol. 13; ISSN 2046-2069; ISSN RSCACL

Publisher:: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United Kingdom

Language:: English

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