[HTML][HTML] How far is Lignin from being a biomedical material?

S Sugiarto, Y Leow, CL Tan, G Wang, D Kai - Bioactive Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignin is a versatile biomass that possesses many different desirable properties such as
antioxidant, antibacterial, anti-UV, and good biocompatibility. Natural lignin can be …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in biomedical and biotechnological applications of lignin-based spherical nano-and microstructures: a comprehensive review

M Stanisz, MN Collins, T Jesionowski - Materials Today Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Spherical particles based on materials of natural origin have recently gained increased
attention because of their unique properties, including shape, structure, and ability to …

[HTML][HTML] High value valorization of lignin as environmental benign antimicrobial

M Chen, Y Li, H Liu, D Zhang, QS Shi, XQ Zhong… - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin is a natural aromatic polymer of p-hydroxyphenylpropanoids with various biological
activities. Noticeably, plants have made use of lignin as biocides to defend themselves from …

Lignin beyond the status quo: recent and emerging composite applications

M Fazeli, S Mukherjee, H Baniasadi, R Abidnejad… - Green …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The demand for biodegradable materials across various industries has recently surged due
to environmental concerns and the need for the adoption of renewable materials. In this …

Antibacterial lignin-based nanoparticles and their use in composite materials

AG Morena, T Tzanov - Nanoscale advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin, one of the most abundant biopolymers on earth, has been traditionally considered a
low-value by-product of the pulp and paper industries. This renewable raw material, besides …

Recent advances in biological activities of lignin and emerging biomedical applications: a short review

I Ullah, Z Chen, Y **e, SS Khan, S Singh, C Yu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
As an abundant biopolymer, lignin gains interest owing to its renewable nature and
polyphenolic structure. It possesses many biological activities such as antioxidant activity …

Recent advance in biomass membranes: Fabrication, functional regulation, and antimicrobial applications

G Ren, K Wan, H Kong, L Guo, Y Wang, X Liu… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Both inorganic and polymeric membranes have been widely applied for antimicrobial
applications. However, these membranes exhibit low biocompatibility, weak …

Lignin-A green material for antibacterial application—A review

AK Das, K Mitra, AJ Conte, A Sarker… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lignin's antibacterial properties have become increasingly relevant due to the rise of
microbial infectious diseases and antibiotic resistance. Lignin is capable of interacting …

Modifying lignin: A promising strategy for plant disease control

RS Riseh, F Fathi, A Lagzian, M Vatankhah… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lignin is a complex polymer found in the cell walls of plants, providing structural support and
protection against pathogens. By modifying lignin composition and structure, scientists aim …

Lignin as a sustainable and functional material for active food packaging applications: A review

R Priyadarshi, T Ghosh, SD Purohit… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions has led to extensive research into
eco-friendly materials, with lignin emerging as a promising candidate for active food …