Added-Value Chemicals from Lignin Oxidation

Lignin is the second most abundant component, next to cellulose, in lignocellulosic biomass. Large amounts of this polymer are produced annually in the pulp and paper industries as a coproduct from the cooking process—most of it burned as fuel for energy. Strategies regarding lignin valorization hav...

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Main Authors: Carina A. Esteves Costa, Carlos A. Vega-Aguilar, Alírio E. Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/15/4602