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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2019
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, Llc, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Noppadon Sathitsuksanoh, Louisville, KY (US);
Ning Sun, Fremont, CA (US);
Jian Shi, Albany, CA (US);
Anthe George, San Francisco, CA (US);
Manali Sawant, Cupertino, CA (US);
Seema Singh, Clarksburg, MD (US);
Blake Simmons, San Francisco, CA (US);
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides novel and improved processes for treating a lignocellulosic biomass or technical lignin using ionic liquids to obtain lignin breakdown products and polysaccharide biomass components. Recycling of ionic liquids can be included in the methods of the invention.