Identification and quantification of lignin monomers and oligomers from reductive catalytic fractionation of pine wood with GC x GC - FID/MS

sponsorship: The research leading to these results has received funding from the Catalisti-SBO Project NIBCON. B.S, S. V. D. B., and K. V. A. also acknowledge funding through FWO-SBO project BioWood and acknowledge that this project had received funding from the Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking under the European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under grant agreement no 837890 (SMARTBOX) and from the National EoS (BIOFACT) and Flemish iBOF (NextBioRef) programs. S. V. D. B. acknowledges Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Innovation Mandate). Furthermore, Kevin M. Van Geem is holder of the ERC Grant OPTIMA (Process Intensification and Innovation in Olefin Production by Multiscale Analysis and Design) with the grant agreement ID 818607. This work was authored in part by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, operated by the Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC, for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under Contract No. DE-AC36-08GO28308. Funding was provided to RK and GTB by the U.S. DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office. The views expressed in the article do not necessarily represent the views of the DOE or the U.S. Government. The U.S. Government retains and the publisher, by accepting the article for publication, acknowledges that the U.S. Government retains a nonexclusive, paid-up, irrevocable, worldwide license to publish or reproduce the published form of this work, or allow others to do so, for U.S. Government purposes. (Catalisti-SBO Project NIBCON, FWO-SBO project BioWood, Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking under the European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme|837890, National EoS (BIOFACT), Flemish iBOF (NextBioRef), ERC Grant OPTIMA (Process Intensification and Innovation in Olefin Production by Multiscale Analysis and Design)|818607, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)|DE-AC36-08GO28308, U.S. DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office) ; status: Published