Villaverde, J. J.; Ligero, P.; Vega, A. Bleaching Miscanthus x giganteus Acetosolv pulps with a new totally chlorine-free sequence and the effect of carbohydrate protectors. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2009, 48(22), 9830-9836. (pdf)
*Villaverde, J. J.; Domingues, R. M. A.; Freire, C. S. R.; Silvestre, A. J. D.; Neto, C. P.; Ligero, P.; Vega, A. Miscanthus x giganteus extractives: a source of valuable phenolic compounds and sterols. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2009, 57(9), 3626-3631. (pdf)
*This manuscript was selected because of its high scientific quality and broad appeal for a virtual issue on the topic of Biofuels. The purpose of this new collection was to recognize some of the best content in this field as recently published in the American Chemical Society journals: Agricultural and food chemistry contributions to fulfilling the promise of biofuels. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2010, 58 (23), 12063-12064. (pdf)
Villaverde, J. J.; Ligero, P.; Vega, A. Bleaching Miscanthus x giganteus Acetosolv pulps with hydrogen peroxide/acetic acid. Part 1: Behaviour in aqueous alkaline media. Bioresource Technology, 2009, 100(20), 4731-4735. (pdf)
Villaverde, J. J.; Li, J.; Ek, M.; Ligero, P.; Vega, A. Native lignin structure of Miscanthus x giganteus and its changes during acetic acid and formic acid fractionation. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2009, 57(14), 6262-6270. (pdf)