Lignin is one of the most abundant natural polymers and is affordable, has high carbon
content and abundant active functional groups. At present, lignin-derived carbon is …

Carbonaceous materials have been accepted as a promising family of anode materials for
lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) owing to optimal overall performance. Among various emerging …

In the past decades, fossil energy depletion, environmental pollution, and greenhouse gas
emissions have resulted in serious health threats and ecological imbalances, which prompt …

The construction industry in the 21st century faces numerous global challenges associated
with growing concerns for the environment. Therefore, this review focuses on the role of …

Background The technology of food packaging is responding to significant market dynamics
such as the rapid growth in e-commerce and preservation of fresh food, a sector that …

The control of microbial infection transmission often relies on the utilization of synthetic and
metal-based antimicrobial agents. However, their non-biodegradability and inadequate …

Traditionally, phenols used to prepare phenol‐formaldehyde (PF) resin adhesives are
obtained from phenolic compounds and various chemicals, which are extracted from …

The rich structures and hierarchical organizations in nature provide many sources of
inspiration for advanced material designs. We wish to recapitulate properties such as high …

Lignin as a naturally synthesized polymer widely existing in plant cell walls, is characterized
by extensive sources, environmental protection and abundant functional groups. In recent …

Over the last 50 years, the use of wood adhesives in the manufacturing of wood-based
panel goods has increased the efficiency of wood resources. Wood adhesives are becoming …