Lignin as source of fine chemicals: Vanillin and syringaldehyde

Biomass Conversion: The Interface of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Materials Science

Volumn 9783642284182, Issue , 2012, Pages 381-420

  Rodrigues Pinto, Paula C ^a   Borges Da Silva, Eduardo A ^a   Rodrigues, Alírio E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; ION EXCHANGE; SEPARATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AROMATIC ALDEHYDE; ENVIRONMENTAL-FRIENDLY; HIGH ADDED-VALUE COMPOUNDS; INDUSTRIAL COMMUNITIES; ION EXCHANGE PROCESS; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; SEPARATION PROCESS;

LIGNIN;

EID: 84929024477     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-28418-2_12     Document Type: Chapter

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