Lyndsay Clark

Biphasic 1-butanol/water delignification of miscanthus for manufacturing papermaking pulp

Miscanthus has emerged as a promising nonwoody fiber source for papermaking and fiber molding as the world has sought alternatives to wood-based products. A diverse range of chemistries have been explored at the laboratory scale to turn nonwoody biomass into fibers; however, few have been successful at pilot or commerc...