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  • Biomass valorization
  • Green chemistry
  • Renewable resources

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  • Lignocellulosic biomass is a sustainable resource, with lignin being a key aromatic component for the bio-based economy.
  • Deep eutectic solvents (DES) offer an eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative to ionic liquids for lignocellulose pretreatment.
  • Efficient recovery and reuse of DES are crucial due to the large volumes required in lignocellulose processing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and analyze methods for deep eutectic solvent (DES) regeneration after lignocellulose pretreatment.
  • To discuss the mechanisms and elemental composition influencing DES recovery.
  • To prospect future DES recovery techniques and assess the impact on functional properties for lignin extraction.

Main Methods:

  • Review of recent literature (since 2018) on DES recovery techniques.
  • Analysis of methods including rotary evaporation, membrane separation, freeze-drying, and electrodialysis.
  • Evaluation of the advantages and disadvantages of each recovery process.

Main Results:

  • Detailed comparison of various DES recovery methods, highlighting their efficiency and limitations.
  • Discussion on the elemental composition and inherent features of DES influencing regeneration.
  • Identification of current challenges and future directions in DES recovery for lignin applications.

Conclusions:

  • Effective DES recovery is essential for the economic viability and environmental sustainability of lignocellulose pretreatment.
  • Optimization of recovery processes can ensure the functional integrity of DES for repeated use.
  • Developing convenient, efficient, low-cost, and low-energy DES recovery methods is a key future goal.