Quantitative structural characterization and thermal properties of birch lignins after auto-catalyzed organosolv pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 88, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1663-1671

  Wen, Jia Long ^a   Xue, Bai Liang ^a   Sun, Shao Long ^a   Sun, Run Cang ^a,b  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

O 4 linkage; Lignin; Quantitative NMR; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

BIO-ETHANOL PRODUCTION; ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS LIGNINS; ORGANOSOLV PRETREATMENT; PHENOLIC HYDROXYL GROUP; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; STRUCTURAL ELUCIDATION; STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION; STRUCTURES AND PROPERTIES;

CATALYSIS; ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS; ETHANOL; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

LIGNIN;

ALCOHOL; CARBOXYLIC ACID; LIGNIN; PHENOL; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIRCH; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HETERONUCLEAR SINGLE QUANTUM COHERENCE; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHOSPHORUS NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLYMERIZATION; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 84881548634     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.4017     Document Type: Article

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