Analytical Techniques and Methods for Biomass

1. The Use of Analytical Chemistry to Understand Biomass
Sílvio Vaz

2. Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Lignins from Different Sources and Isolation Methods for an Application as a Biobased Chemical Resource and Polymeric Material
Basma El Khaldi-Hansen, Margit Schulze, Birgit Kamm

3. Analyses of Biomass Fibers by XRD, FT-IR, and NIR
Alexis Ferrer, Carlos Alciaturi, Alexis Faneite, Josybel Ríos

4. Molecular Properties and Functions of Humic Substances and Humic-Like Substances (HULIS) from Biomass and Their Transformation Products
Davide Savy, Pierluigi Mazzei, Antonio Nebbioso, Marios Drosos, Assunta Nuzzo, Vincenza Cozzolino, Riccardo Spaccini, Alessandro Piccolo

5. Mass Spectrometry for Metabolomics and Biomass Composition Analyses
Maria Esther Ricci-Silva, Boniek Gontijo Vaz, Géssica Adriana Vasconcelos, Wanderson Romão, Juliana A. Aricetti, Camila Caldana, Patrícia Verardi Abdelnur

6. Analyses of Biomass Products by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Oigres Daniel Bernardinelli, Etelnivo Enrique Novotny, Eduardo Ribeiro Azevêdo, Luiz Alberto Colnago

7. Microscopy Applied In Biomass Characterization
Idania Valdez-Vazquez, Francisco R. Quiroz-Figueroa, Julián Carrillo-Reyes, Artemisa Medina-López

8. Analytical Strategies Using Chromatographic Methodologies to Analyze Lignocellulosic Feedstocks and their Value-Added Compounds in Biorefinery Processes
Augusto Lopes Souto, Vanda Maria Oliveira, Viviane Cândida Silva, Mauro Vicentini Correia, Wesley Pereira Silva, Magno Aparecido Gonçalves Trindade, Clenilson Martins Rodrigues

9. Chemical Analysis and Characterization of Biomass for Biorefineries
Luz Marina Flórez-Pardo, Jorge Enrique López-Galán

Keywords: Energy, Renewable and Green Energy, Analytical Chemistry, Characterization and Evaluation of Materials, Natural Resources