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ReviewChemical record (New York, N.Y.)2025

Lignin Extraction from Various Biomass Sources: A Comprehensive Review of Characteristics, Applications, and Future Prospects.

Alaa A Dandash, Basim Abu-Jdayil, Joy H Tannous

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Review in Chemical record (New York, N.Y.), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Alaa A DandashDepartment of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, United Arab Emirates University, F1 Building, P.O. Box: 15551, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates.
Basim Abu-JdayilDepartment of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, United Arab Emirates University, F1 Building, P.O. Box: 15551, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0001-9467-2016
Joy H TannousDepartment of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, United Arab Emirates University, F1 Building, P.O. Box: 15551, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0001-5807-254X

Funding

National Water Center, United Arab Emirates University 12R157National Water Center, United Arab Emirates University 12R294
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Various biomass resources generate significant byproducts, including lignin, an aromatic polymer known for its abundance, affordability, and functional diversity. Converting lignin into valuable products is essential for a sustainable circular economy. This review discusses the extraction and utilization of lignin from various biomass sources, addressing the different methodologies for its extraction, including physical, chemical, physiochemical, and biological pretreatment. Additionally, its potential applications in biofuels, chemicals, and polymers are explored. The importance of lignin's origin, chemical modifications, and physical characteristics in determining its suitability for different applications is emphasized. This review explores various pretreatment techniques, emphasizing deep eutectic solvent pretreatment for its efficiency in lignin dissolution and depolymerization into valuable aromatic compounds. The review discusses the applications of these advanced pretreatment technologies that can significantly contribute to the sustainable development of lignin applications in biofuels and biochemicals, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and promoting the utilization of renewable resources. Overall, this review is an overview of the lignin extraction processes used for diverse biomass sources, their efficiency, and their implications for downstream applications. It also highlights the versatility and adaptability of lignin extraction techniques across different biomass resources.

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BiomassLigninBiofuelsBiofuelsLigninbiomass wastesextractionsgreen solventsligninslignocellulose

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PMID40536214
PMCPMC12395326

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