Background Food packaging is an integral part of food commodities and plays an important
role in the food industry. Currently, most food packaging is made from petroleum-based …

In this work, a novel biomass-based aerogel, polydopamine decorated pomelo peel powder/
polyethyleneimine/κ-carrageenan (PPEKC) aerogel, was developed for dye wastewater …

Motivated by sustainability and environmental protection, great efforts have been paid
towards water purification and attaining complete decolorization and detoxification of …

To achieve the objective of “waste control by waste”, in this study, a green aerogel adsorbent
comprised of pomelo-peel cellulose and sodium alginate (PCC/SA) was prepared through …

Using renewable biomass resources to prepare porous materials can reduce the
dependence on petroleum-based energy, promote green, low-carbon, and high-quality …

Oily wastewater has seriously threatened the water ecology and human health.
Superhydrophobic biomass-based aerogels are ideal candidates to remedy the oily …

The increasing global concern over the contamination of natural resources, especially
freshwater, has intensified the need for effective water treatment methods. This article …

X-ray computed microtomography (μCT) is an innovative and nondestructive versatile
technique that has been used extensively to investigate bio-based systems in multiple …

Sensing devices have currently become essential to monitor CO2 concentrations in human
exhalation and the environment. These devices play a crucial role in identifying acceptable …

Adhesives prepared with renewable materials through environmentally friendly processing
offer an appealing alternative to their petroleum-based counterparts. Herein, we evaluated …