Low molecular weight and highly functional RCF lignin products as a full bisphenol a replacer in bio-based epoxy resins
Author(s) -
Korneel Van Aelst,
Elien Van Sinay,
Thijs Vangeel,
Zhang Ying-tuan,
Tom Renders,
Sander Van den Bosch,
Joost Van Aelst,
Bert F. Sels
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
chemical communications
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.837
H-Index - 333
eISSN - 1364-548X
pISSN - 1359-7345
DOI - 10.1039/d1cc02263f
Subject(s) - epoxy , lignin , bisphenol a , chemistry , bisphenol , bisphenol s , organic chemistry , polymer chemistry , chemical engineering , engineering
Herein, we present a full lignocellulose-to-chemicals valorization chain, wherein low molecular weight and highly functional lignin oligomers, obtained from reductive catalytic fractionation (RCF) of pine wood, were used to fully replace bisphenol A (BPA) for synthesizing bio-based epoxy resins.
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