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- Mon Feb 17, 2025 7:25 pm
- Forum: Seen any good Xylochemistry lately?
- Topic: Thanks to the Georgia Forestry Magazine for giving a voice to Xylochemistry.
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Thanks to the Georgia Forestry Magazine for giving a voice to Xylochemistry.
The Georgia Forestry Association has given a voice to xylochemistry in their Summer 2024 issue of Georgia Forestry Magazine. An interesting article by John Casey. There's also an associated video featuring researchers in the area. Xylochemistry - adding value to Georgia Timber!
- Fri Dec 08, 2023 2:06 pm
- Forum: What's on your mind?
- Topic: Clear cutting for wood pellets.
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Clear cutting for wood pellets.
Wow, this is a pretty alarming article from the Rachel Carson Council . Is this really happening, and why would industry clear-cut for this purpose? Traditionally, forests in the Southeast have been very well managed and replanted to keep the lumber industry sustainable. Why not continue that ...
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 12:05 am
- Forum: Seen any good Xylochemistry lately?
- Topic: Who says nylon doesn't grow on trees?
- Replies: 2
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Re: Who says nylon doesn't grow on trees?
Thanks for the comment and question. The short answer is, yes. Actually, plastics from wood and other cellulose sources (cotton, and any biomass made of glucose units) have been around a very log time and played important roles in everything from food distribution to wearing apparel. The best known ...
- Thu Oct 05, 2023 6:47 pm
- Forum: Seen any good Xylochemistry lately?
- Topic: Who says nylon doesn't grow on trees?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 130026
Who says nylon doesn't grow on trees?
“Examples of Xylochemistry: Colorants and Polymer” Kühlborn, J.; Danner, A.-K.; Frey, H.; Iyer, R.; Arduengo III, A. J.; Opatz, T. Green Chem. , 2017 , 19 , 3780–3786. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C7GC01244F
"Fully biological production of adipic acid analogs from branched catechols" Kruyer, N.S ...
"Fully biological production of adipic acid analogs from branched catechols" Kruyer, N.S ...
- Tue Sep 26, 2023 10:38 am
- Forum: Seen any good Xylochemistry lately?
- Topic: Xylochemicals? Where?
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Xylochemicals? Where?
“Xylochemicals and Where to Find Them,” Groß, J.; Grundke, C.; Rocker,J.; Arduengo III, A. J.; Opatz, T. Chem. Commun., 2021, 57, 9979-9994. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D1CC03512F