Molten salt hydrates: innovative and versatile solvent systems for lignocellulosic biomass processing and valorization

Green Chemistry 2026

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Authors: J M Chen, Haishun Du, Ning Li, Zhiqiang Pang, Ningning Tan, Xiaohui Yang, Chang Geun Yoo, Xiaoxue Zhang, Xuejun Pan
DOI: 10.1039/d6gc01266c
Cited by: 4
References: 188

Abstract

This review highlights molten salt hydrates (MSHs) as versatile and effective solvents for lignocellulose processing, enabling the key transformations of cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin into high-value chemicals and materials.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Lignin and Wood Chemistry Advanced Cellulose Research Studies Catalysis for Biomass Conversion

Publication details

Journal / source
Green Chemistry
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
28
Issue
29
Pages
11975–12011
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN