Enzymatic synthesis of kraft lignin-acrylate copolymers using an alkaline tolerant laccase.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00253-022-11916-z
Abstract: Softwood kraft lignin is a major bioresource relevant to the production of sustainable bio-based products. Continued challenges to lignin valorization, however, include poor solubility in organic solvents and in aqueous solutions at neutral pH. Herein, an alkaline tolerant… read more here.
Keywords: lignin; softwood kraft; kraft lignin; laccase ... See more keywords
Enzyme-assisted mechanical production of microfibrillated cellulose from Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft pulp
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DOI: 10.1007/s10570-017-1382-y
Abstract: This paper examines the mechanism of an enzyme pre-treatment on mechanical preparation of microfibrillated cellulose (MFC), the effects of hemicellulase and cellulase, on enhancing of the PFI refining efficiency of Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft pulp… read more here.
Keywords: microfibrillated cellulose; northern bleached; kraft pulp; bleached softwood ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Ligno Boost™ softwood kraft lignin epoxidation as an approach for its application in cured epoxy resins
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DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2017.12.003
Abstract: Abstract In this study, modification of LignoBoost™ softwood kraft lignin with epichlorhydrin in water-organic solvents media was realized. Lignin-based epoxy resins were obtained by two ways: acetone extraction of glycidylated lignin or glycidylation of the… read more here.
Keywords: lignin; epoxy resins; kraft lignin; softwood kraft ... See more keywords
Revisiting the Molar Mass and Conformation of Derivatized Fractionated Softwood Kraft Lignin.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.1c01101
Abstract: The limited utilization of reliable tools and standards for determination of the softwood kraft lignin molar mass and the corresponding molecular conformation hampers elucidation of the structure-property relationships of lignin. At issue, conventional size exclusion… read more here.
Keywords: softwood kraft; molar mass; kraft lignin; conformation ... See more keywords
Reaction Mechanisms in Pyrolysis of Hardwood, Softwood, and Kraft Lignin Revealed by ReaxFF MD Simulations
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.9b02843
Abstract: Reactions of linkages and monomer rings in hardwood, softwood, and kraft lignin pyrolysis were investigated using reactive force field (ReaxFF) molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. Four large ligni... read more here.
Keywords: kraft lignin; softwood kraft; hardwood softwood;