Glycerol-derived ethers enable hydrogen-free reductive catalytic fractionation of softwood lignin into functionalized aromatic monomers
Bernard Chukwuemeka Ekeoma, Jason E. Bara, James D. Sheehan
Abstract
H 2 -free RCF with glycerol-derived ethers facilitates the production of functionalized aromatic monomers.
Topics & Concepts
MonomerLigninGlycerolSoftwoodChemistryCatalysisFractionationOrganic chemistryPolymer chemistryHydrogenMaterials sciencePolymerComposite materialLignin and Wood ChemistryCatalysis for Biomass ConversionCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies