The Lignin Macromolecule A Compendium of Sustainable Technologies

This book covers lignin, a renewable source of carbonaceous material derived from biomass, which is a subject of research, development and innovation in both academia and industry. From lignin we can obtain chemicals (e.g., aromatics, phenols), materials (e.g., fibres, engineered plastics, modified...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vaz Jr., Silvio
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature Switzerland 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 - Introduction to the lignin subject
  • Chapter 2 - The biochemical pathways in plants
  • Chapter 3 – Advanced analytical techniques for lignin
  • Chapter 4 - Extraction processes
  • Chapter 5 - Chemical processing and their products
  • Chapter 6 - Biochemical and biological processing and their products
  • Chapter 7 - Chemical and physical processing for materials and their products
  • Chapter 8 - Aspects of circularity and sustainability to be addressed for the lignin uses