Lignin from Hardwood and Softwood Biomass as a Lubricating Additive to Ethylene Glycol
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
3. Experimental Section
3.1. Materials
3.2. Preparation of Lubricants
3.3. Characterization
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample Availability: Samples of the compounds are available from the Prof. Yijun Shi. |
BL | SL | |
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Mw (Da) | 1855 | 2226 |
Mn (Da) | 587 | 846 |
PDI | 3.2 | 2.6 |
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Mu, L.; Wu, J.; Matsakas, L.; Chen, M.; Vahidi, A.; Grahn, M.; Rova, U.; Christakopoulos, P.; Zhu, J.; Shi, Y. Lignin from Hardwood and Softwood Biomass as a Lubricating Additive to Ethylene Glycol. Molecules 2018, 23, 537. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules23030537
Mu L, Wu J, Matsakas L, Chen M, Vahidi A, Grahn M, Rova U, Christakopoulos P, Zhu J, Shi Y. Lignin from Hardwood and Softwood Biomass as a Lubricating Additive to Ethylene Glycol. Molecules. 2018; 23(3):537. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules23030537
Chicago/Turabian StyleMu, Liwen, Jian Wu, Leonidas Matsakas, Minjiao Chen, Alireza Vahidi, Mattias Grahn, Ulrika Rova, Paul Christakopoulos, Jiahua Zhu, and Yijun Shi. 2018. "Lignin from Hardwood and Softwood Biomass as a Lubricating Additive to Ethylene Glycol" Molecules 23, no. 3: 537. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules23030537