Assesment of technical lignins for uses in biofuels and biomaterials: Structure-related properties, proximate analysis and chemical modification

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 83, Issue , 2016, Pages 155-165

  Gordobil, Oihana ^a   Moriana, Rosana ^b   Zhang, Liming ^b   Labidi, Jalel ^a   Sevastyanova, Olena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Functional groups; Kraft; Lignin methacrylates; Organosolv; Proximate analysis

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; ESTERIFICATION; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; LIGNIN;

CONDENSED STRUCTURES; DEGREE OF CONDENSATION; ENHANCED REACTIVITY; ESTERIFICATION REACTIONS; KRAFT; METHACRYLOYL CHLORIDE; ORGANOSOLV; PROXIMATE ANALYSIS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOFUEL; LIGNIN; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; POLYMER; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY;

FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; LIGNINS; ORGANOSOLV LIGNINS;

EUCALYPTUS; PICEA;

EID: 84952892733     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2015.12.048     Document Type: Article

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