Lignin,which is the most recalcitrant component of lignocellulosic biomass,is also the most abundant renewable aromatic resource.Herein,reductive treatment of triploid poplar sawdust by the integration of catalytic Ru...Lignin,which is the most recalcitrant component of lignocellulosic biomass,is also the most abundant renewable aromatic resource.Herein,reductive treatment of triploid poplar sawdust by the integration of catalytic Ru/C and a base,which afforded high yields of phenolic monomers from the lignin component and a solid carbohydrate pulp,is reported.The introduction of Cs_(2)CO_(3) led to the generation of C2 side‐chained phenols through the cleavage of C_(β)–O and C_(β)–C_(γ) bonds inβ–O–4 units in addition to C3 side‐chained phenols;the relationship between C2 and C3 was dependent on the base dosage.The reaction conditions,including base species,temperature,time,and H_(2) pressure,were optimized in terms of phenolic product distribution,delignification degree,and carbohydrate retention.The carbohydrate pulps generated from reductive catalytic fractionation in the presence of Cs_(2)CO_(3) were more amenable to enzymatic hydrolysis,indicating that this treatment of biomass constituted the fractionation of biomass components together with the breakdown of biomass recalcitrance.展开更多
Dear Editor,Plant cell walls are complex and dynamic structures that are mainly composed of polysaccharide polymers such as cellulose,hemicellulose,and pectin,in addition to substantial amounts of the non-saccharide p...Dear Editor,Plant cell walls are complex and dynamic structures that are mainly composed of polysaccharide polymers such as cellulose,hemicellulose,and pectin,in addition to substantial amounts of the non-saccharide polymer lignin(McFarlane et al.,2014;German et al.,2023).The components of cell walls are interconnected in various ways to form a complex,multilayered network structure(Wen et al.,2023).展开更多
文摘Lignin,which is the most recalcitrant component of lignocellulosic biomass,is also the most abundant renewable aromatic resource.Herein,reductive treatment of triploid poplar sawdust by the integration of catalytic Ru/C and a base,which afforded high yields of phenolic monomers from the lignin component and a solid carbohydrate pulp,is reported.The introduction of Cs_(2)CO_(3) led to the generation of C2 side‐chained phenols through the cleavage of C_(β)–O and C_(β)–C_(γ) bonds inβ–O–4 units in addition to C3 side‐chained phenols;the relationship between C2 and C3 was dependent on the base dosage.The reaction conditions,including base species,temperature,time,and H_(2) pressure,were optimized in terms of phenolic product distribution,delignification degree,and carbohydrate retention.The carbohydrate pulps generated from reductive catalytic fractionation in the presence of Cs_(2)CO_(3) were more amenable to enzymatic hydrolysis,indicating that this treatment of biomass constituted the fractionation of biomass components together with the breakdown of biomass recalcitrance.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32030010,32000558,32370740)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(BLX202116 and QNTD202301)+4 种基金Engineering Research&Innovation Team Project of Beijing Forestry University(NBLRC2023C06)Beijing Forestry University Outstanding Postgraduate Mentoring Team Building(YJSYDSTD2022005)Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation(5232016),Beijing Nova Program(20230484251)Ministry of Science and Technology High-end Foreign Experts Introduction Program(G2022109007L)the Project Funded by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2022T150054,2023T160054).
文摘Dear Editor,Plant cell walls are complex and dynamic structures that are mainly composed of polysaccharide polymers such as cellulose,hemicellulose,and pectin,in addition to substantial amounts of the non-saccharide polymer lignin(McFarlane et al.,2014;German et al.,2023).The components of cell walls are interconnected in various ways to form a complex,multilayered network structure(Wen et al.,2023).