Lignocellulosic biomass: a sustainable platform for the production of bio-based chemicals and polymers

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Authors

C. Remzi Becer · Queen Mary University of London

Abstract

The ongoing research activities in the field of lignocellulosic biomass for production of value-added chemicals and polymers that can be utilized to replace petroleum-based materials are reviewed.

Topics & Keywords

Catalysis for Biomass Conversion Biofuel production and bioconversion Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Publication Details

Published in: Polymer Chemistry

Volume 6, Issue 25, pp. 4497-4559

DOI: 10.1039/c5py00263j

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