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Towards lignin-based functional materials in a sustainable world

Green Chemistry · 2016 · Vol. 18(5) · pp. 1175–1200
Dan KaiMein Jin TanPei Lin CheeYun Khim ChuaYong Liang YapXian Jun Loh

Abstract

The recent developments of lignin were reviewed in terms of different approaches to synthesize lignin-based copolymers, the resulting features and the potential applications of such copolymers.

Lignin and Wood ChemistryBiochemical and biochemical processesCatalysis for Biomass ConversionLigninChemistryOrganic chemistryAstrobiologyMaterials scienceNanotechnologyBiochemical engineeringEngineeringPhysics
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