From lignin association to nano-/micro-particle preparation: extracting higher value of lignin

Year: 2016

Type: article

Abstract: As the most abundant source of renewable aromatic compounds on the planet, lignin is gaining growing interest in replacing petroleum-based chemicals and products. Lignin nanoparticles offer many opportunities for value-added applications of lignin.

Source: Green Chemistry

DOI: 10.1039/c6gc01813k

Authors: Wenwen Zhao, Blake Simmons, Seema Singh, Arthur Ragauskas, Gang Cheng

Institutions: Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Sandia National Laboratories California, Sandia National Laboratories, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, University of Tennessee at Knoxville

Language: English

Topic: Lignin and Wood Chemistry

Subfield: Process Chemistry and Technology

Field: Chemical Engineering

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Responsible consumption and production

Open Access status: green

Funders: U.S. Department of Energy, Battelle, UT-Battelle, National Natural Science Foundation of China, China Scholarship Council, Office of Science, Biological and Environmental Research, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

OpenAlex ID: W2526830182