Issue 16, 2015

Redefining biorefinery: the search for unconventional building blocks for materials

Abstract

This review discusses different strategies for the upgrading of biomass into sustainable monomers and building blocks as scaffolds for the preparation of green polymers and materials.

Graphical abstract: Redefining biorefinery: the search for unconventional building blocks for materials

Article information

Article type
Tutorial Review
Submitted
31 Oct 2014
First published
24 Apr 2015
This article is Open Access
Creative Commons BY license

Chem. Soc. Rev., 2015,44, 5821-5835

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Redefining biorefinery: the search for unconventional building blocks for materials

D. Esposito and M. Antonietti, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2015, 44, 5821 DOI: 10.1039/C4CS00368C

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