This book presents an overview of various types of lignin and their unique structures and properties, as well as utilizations of crude or modified technical lignin for high-value bioproducts such as lignin-based PF resins/adhesives, epoxy resins, PF foams, PU foams, rubber reinforcement and carbon fibers and as dispersants in drilling fluids in the oil and gas industry. It subsequently discusses various thermal/chemical modification techniques (pyrolysis, direct liquefaction and de-polymerization) for converting lignin into oils and chemical feedstocks, and the utilization of crude lignin, lignin-derived oils or depolymerized lignins (DLs) of reduced molecular weights and improved reactivity to produce lignin-based PF resins/adhesives, PF/PU foams and epoxy resins.
The book will interest and benefit a broad readership (graduate students, academic researchers, industrial researchers and practitioners) in various fields of science and technology (chemical engineering, biotechnology, chemistry, material science, forestry, etc.).Chunbao (Charles) Xu, PhD, is currently a Professor of Chemical Engineering and NSERC/FPInnovations Industrial Research Chair in Forest Biorefinery at the University of Western Ontario, Canada.
Fatemeh Ferdosian, PhD, is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Waterloo, Canada.
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9783662549575
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-3-662-54957-5
- Verlag: Springer
- Erscheinungstermin: 14.06.2017
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: 1. Auflage 2017
- Serie: Green Chemistry and Sustainable Technology
- Produktform: Gebunden
- Gewicht: 4094 g
- Seiten: 156
- Format (B x H x T): 160 x 241 x 15 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
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