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In this work, efficient liquefaction of alkali lignin with a very high yield of THF‐soluble bio‐oil (91.5 wt%) using formic acid (FA) and Rh/C catalyst under relatively mild reaction conditions (250 ºC, 6 h) in EtOH‐H2O co‐solvent system was carried out.

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Effect of solvent, the role of formic acid and Rh/C catalysts for the efficient liquefaction of lignin.

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The formic acid acts as a hydrogen source and catalyst.

Dr. Babasaheb M. Matsagar
National Taiwan University

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This page is a summary of: Effect of solvent, the role of formic acid and Rh/C catalysts for the efficient liquefaction of lignin, ChemCatChem, July 2019, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201901010.
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