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Mechanistic investigation of the Zn/Pd/C catalyzed cleavage and hydrodeoxygenation of lignin

Ian Klein, Christopher L. Marcum, Hilkka I. Kenttämaa, Mahdi M. Abu‐Omar

Green Chemistry · 2016 · 141 citations · 21 references

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While current biorefinery processes use lignin only for its heat value, the conversion of lignin to high value chemicals is an area of increasing interest.

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