Lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment by deep eutectic solvents on lignin extraction and saccharification enhancement: A review

• Published in: Bioresource technology Vol. 339; p. 125587
• Main Authors: Wang, Wei, Lee, Duu-Jong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2021
• Subjects: biomass; biorefining; Deep eutectic solvents; energy; fractionation; Lignin; lignocellulose; Lignocellulosic biomass; operating costs; Pretreatment; Saccharification; solvents; Lignin; VAN; AHP; BL; HBD; BP; SA; HY; OA; SE; BBS; TEBAC; Gly; Deep eutectic solvents; X; Y; SL; GA; Pretreatment; BTEAC; US; AA; GH; EG; EACL; EAC; MEA; Saccharification; MW; Lignocellulosic biomass; ChCl; PCA; RB; DES; LA; Cat; PTSA; PEG-200; z; FA; BA

•Deep eutectic solvent studies on biomass pretreatment have been reviewed.•Basics of DES fractionation of lignocellulosic biomass have been summarized.•Mechanisms of using DES for biomass fractionation have been discussed.•Prospects and challenges for future works have been outlined. Biomass recalci...