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New natural and renewable low transition temperature mixtures (LTTMs): screening as solvents for lignocellulosic biomass processing

María Francisco, Adriaan van den Bruinhorst, Maaike C. Kroon

2012Green Chemistry794 citationsDOI

Abstract

New natural and biorenewable liquid solvents formed by mixing high melting temperature solids are evaluated for lignocellulosic biomass processing.

Topics & Concepts

Lignocellulosic biomassBiomass (ecology)Chemical engineeringChemistryRenewable energyOrganic chemistryMaterials sciencePulp and paper industryLigninAgronomyEcologyEngineeringBiologyCatalysis for Biomass ConversionBiochemical and biochemical processesIonic liquids properties and applications