Lignin to value-added chemicals and advanced materials: extraction, degradation, and functionalization
Mei Jiao Gan, Yu Qin Niu, Xue Jing Qu, Chun Hui Zhou
Abstract
The recently developed strategies for the degradation and functionalization of lignin enable it to be converted into a wide variety of value-added -chemicals, -and advanced materials.
Topics & Concepts
LigninSurface modificationDegradation (telecommunications)Extraction (chemistry)ChemistryPulp and paper industryOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceChemical engineeringComputer scienceEngineeringPhysical chemistryTelecommunicationsLignin and Wood ChemistryEnzyme-mediated dye degradationBiochemical and biochemical processes