{"title":"Cleavage of challenging chemical bonds in lignin enables biofuels","authors":"Elena Subbotina, Joseph S. M. Samec","doi":"10.1038/s44286-023-00012-2","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Lignin contains both C–O and C–C bonds, where C–C bonds are highly resistant to cleavage. Now, a bifunctional catalyst enables the cleavage of the challenging C–C bonds in lignin to produce biofuels.","PeriodicalId":501699,"journal":{"name":"Nature Chemical Engineering","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2024-01-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.nature.com/articles/s44286-023-00012-2.pdf","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Nature Chemical Engineering","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://www.nature.com/articles/s44286-023-00012-2","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Lignin contains both C–O and C–C bonds, where C–C bonds are highly resistant to cleavage. Now, a bifunctional catalyst enables the cleavage of the challenging C–C bonds in lignin to produce biofuels.