Lignin Valorization: Emerging ApproachesHardcover, 3 April 2018

Lignocellulosic biomass represents a vast resource for the sustainable production of renewable fuels, chemicals, and materials. This book reviews the latest breakthroughs and challenges in upgrading lignin to fuels and chemicals. Bringing together biology, catalysis, engineering, and analytical chemistry, it presents a comprehensive picture of how lignocellulosic biorefineries could potentially employ lignin valorization technologies. It is ideal for graduate students and researchers working in lignin as well as industrialists working in biorefinery technologies.