Green Chemistry · 2015 · 79 citations · 35 references
Natural SciencesMaterials EngineeringMaterials SciencePolymer ChemistryPolymer EngineeringPolymer MaterialsComposite MaterialsElastomeric PolymersPolymer FoamsSoft MaterialsWood MaterialsCrosslinked Polymer FoamsElastomer CompositesLignin ChemistryLignin ModificationLignin ValorizationSilicone Elastomer MaterialsSoftwood Fibers
Composite foams result from one-shot integration of unmodified lignin into a silicone pre-elastomer, where it performs as both crosslinker and reinforcing agent.
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Formic-acid-induced depolymerization of oxidized lignin to aromatics
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