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ArticleChemSusChem2020

Nucleophilic Thiols Reductively Cleave Ether Linkages in Lignin Model Polymers and Lignin.

Grace E Klinger, Yuting Zhou, Juliet A Foote, Abby M Wester, Yanbin Cui, Manar Alherech, Shannon S Stahl, James E Jackson, Eric L Hegg

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Article in ChemSusChem, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. The chemical logic of enzymatic lignin degradation.Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Grace E KlingerDepartment of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 48824, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8539-0412
Yuting ZhouDepartment of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 48824, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8751-9686
Juliet A FooteDepartment of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 48824, USA.
Abby M WesterDepartment of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 48824, USA.
Yanbin CuiDOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0708-1029
Manar AlherechDOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9913-5647
Shannon S StahlDOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9000-7665
James E JacksonDepartment of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 48824, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4506-7415
Eric L HeggDepartment of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 48824, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2055-5495
Michigan State University · USUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison · USGreat Lakes Bioenergy Research Center · US

Funding

Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of Biological and Environmental Research DE-FC02-07ER64494Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of Biological and Environmental Research DE-SC0018409
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lignin may serve as a renewable feedstock for the production of chemicals and fuels if mild, scalable processes for its depolymerization can be devised. The use of small organic thiols represents a bioinspired strategy to cleave the β-O-4 bond, the most common linkage in lignin. In the present study, synthetic β-O-4 linked polymers were treated with organic thiols, yielding up to 90 % cleaved monomer products. Lignin extracted from poplar was also treated with organic thiols resulting in molecular weight reductions as high as 65 % (M

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etherhomogeneous catalysisligninpolymerssulfur

Identifiers

PMID32668064
PMCPMC7540407
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