Lignocellulosic materials, despite their abundance and attractiveness, have long been
marred with challenges in optimising the cost-functionality-quality trade-off. This …

In order to alleviate the resource and environmental problems caused by plastic film
materials, the development of biodegradable cellulose-based films is crucial. Inspired by the …

Each year millions of tons of agricultural wastes are produced, however, not well utilized in
China. Considering the economic development and environmental protection, the …

Cellulose nanofibrils are typically prepared from high-purity bleached pulp through harsh
chemical treatments (eg, TEMPO oxidation), resulting in high costs and environmental …

Lignocellulosic nanofibrils (LCNF) has caused great interest from researchers due to the
benefits of high output, low operation cost, and weak environmental impact. The existence of …

Abstract p-Toluenesulfonic acid (p-TsOH) with the hydrotropic and recyclable properties is
widely used for rapid remove of lignin from lignocelluloses at low temperature (< 100° C). In …

The explorations of valorizing crop wastes have drawn more and more attention in recent
years. Among them, preparing lignin-containing cellulose micro/nano-fibrils (LCMNF) is an …

Solid acids have been proposed as a hydrolytic agent for wood biomass dissolution. In this
work, we presented an environmentally friendly physicochemical treatment to leave behind …

In this study, Bacillus licheniformis (BL) was employed for the pretreatment of wheat straw,
utilizing an intelligent regulatory mechanism to modulate the secretion of various enzymes …

Every. Single. Carbon atom oxides to CO2 at the end. Every. Single. One. The more we
pump petroleum-fixed carbon into the carbon cycle, the higher will be the concentration of …