Lignin polymerization: towards high-performance materials
Yan Li, Alberto J. Huertas-Alonso, Hai Liu, Lin Dai, Chuanling Si, Mika H. Sipponen
Abstract
physical (aggregation), chemical (chain extension, cross-linking, and grafting), and biological (enzymatic polymerization) routes is described, its applications are assessed, and prospects for the development of high-performance lignin polymer materials are discussed.
Topics & Concepts
PolymerizationLigninChemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryPolymerLignin and Wood ChemistryEnzyme-mediated dye degradationAdvanced Cellulose Research Studies