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• New Electrochemical Breakthrough Breaks Lignin’s Toughest Chemical Bonds to Transform Wood Waste into High-Value Fuel

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: Research

  A landmark study published in Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy reveals a novel electrochemical method for breaking down lignin without the need for high-pressure hydroge...

• Sungkyunkwan University Researchers Develop Sustainable E-Biorefinery to Convert Lignin into High-Value Chemicals Using Electricity

  Published: Mar 27, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A South Korean research team has pioneered a highly efficient electrochemical process that transforms lignin, a complex woody biomass component, into aromatic and cyclohexane-based...

• KRICT Achieves World-First Circular Low-Carbon Production of Essential Chemicals Using Glucose and Internal Hydrogen Transfer

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Researchers at the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) have pioneered a catalytic process that simultaneously produces gluconic acid and sorbitol from glucose a...

• University of Tokyo Researchers Unlock Efficient Biofuel Production via Low Temperature Chemical Activation of Cellulose

  Published: Mar 18, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Scientists at the University of Tokyo have discovered that dipping cellulose in a cold sodium hydroxide solution significantly disrupts its hydrogen-bond network, enhancing reactiv...