A review on lignin antioxidants: Their sources, isolations, antioxidant activities and various applications

X Lu, X Gu, Y Shi - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignin, a biopolymer obtained from agricultural/forestry residues or paper pul**
wastewater, is rich in aromatic structure, which is central to its adoption as a candidate to …

[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 …

Lignins as promising renewable biopolymers and bioactive compounds for high-performance materials

C Vasile, M Baican - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The recycling of biomass into high-value-added materials requires important developments
in research and technology to create a sustainable circular economy. Lignin, as a …

[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 …

Pectin-nanolignin composite films with water resistance, UV resistance, and antibacterial activity

S Zhang, X Cheng, Q Fu, Y Li, P Wu, Y Qiao, J Yan… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, pectin-lignin nanoparticle (LNP) composite films were prepared, the physical,
antioxidant and antibacterial properties of the films systematically evaluated. The LNP were …

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 …

Lignin nanoparticles: New insights for a sustainable agriculture

AE Santo Pereira, JL de Oliveira, SM Savassa… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global agriculture is looking for new agri-tech revolutions not only due to the ever-growing
need for increased food production but also to protect the environment from the harmful …

Mechanism study of the photothermal function of lignin: the effect of electron-withdrawing groups

J Lei, L Chen, JX Lin, W Liu, Q **ong, X Qiu - Green Chemistry, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
As a new type of green photothermal material, lignin exhibits an excellent photothermal
effect due to its abundant aromatic rings and π–π conjugated structure. To develop value …

New insight into lignin aggregation guiding efficient synthesis and functionalization of a lignin nanosphere with excellent performance

L Chen, SM Luo, CM Huo, YF Shi, J Feng, JY Zhu… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Understanding the molecular mechanism of lignin nanoparticle (LNP) formation will
precisely instruct its functionalization, which is of importance for biomass valorization. Trial …

Lignin micro/nanoparticles: synthesis, properties, and application to endow polyvinyl alcohol film with multi-functionality

YH Xu, MF Li, F Peng - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin, as an abundant natural polymer, has great potential in the synthesis of
multifunctional micro/nanoparticles. However, the synthesis methods and parameters during …