Deep eutectic solvents as recyclable solvent–electrolyte systems for electroreductive C–O cleavage of lignin models

Green Chemistry 2026 Open access

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Authors: Astrid Kjær Steffensen, Helena Lundberg, Anders Riisager
DOI: 10.1039/d5gc05226b
Cited by: 3
References: 89

Abstract

Deep eutectic solvents (DESs), formed from hydrogen bonding acceptors and donors, are investigated as recyclable solvent–electrolyte systems and found promising as medium for electroreductive cleavage of C–O bonds in lignin model ethers.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Lignin and Wood Chemistry Ionic liquids properties and applications Enzyme-mediated dye degradation

Publication details

Journal / source
Green Chemistry
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
28
Issue
19
Pages
8176–8187
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN