Unique low-molecular-weight lignin with high purity extracted from wood by deep eutectic solvents (DES): a source of lignin for valorization

Journal Article
Green Chemistry, vol. 18, iss. 19, pp. 5133-5141, 2016
Authors
Carlos Alvarez-Vasco, Ruoshui Ma, Melissa Quintero, Mond Guo, Scott Geleynse, Karthikeyan K. Ramasamy, Michael Wolcott, Xiao Zhang
Abstract

This paper reports a new method of applying Deep Eutectic Solvents (DES) for extracting lignin from woody biomass with high yield and high purity.

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