Biobased nanomaterials─ the role of interfacial interactions for advanced materials

M Osterberg, KA Henn, M Farooq… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
This review presents recent advances regarding biomass-based nanomaterials, focusing on
their surface interactions. Plant biomass-based nanoparticles, like nanocellulose and lignin …

Kraft lignin: a valuable, sustainable resource, opportunities and challenges

DDS Argyropoulos, C Crestini, C Dahlstrand… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Kraft lignin, a by‐product from the production of pulp, is currently incinerated in the recovery
boiler during the chemical recovery cycle, generating valuable bioenergy and recycling …

Spherical lignin particles: a review on their sustainability and applications

M Österberg, MH Sipponen, BD Mattos, OJ Rojas - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
There is an increased interest in renewable carbon as a source of materials, where lignin is
expected to play a prominent role. This stems, partially, from new regulations aiming to …

Greener synthesis of lignin nanoparticles and their applications

S Iravani, RS Varma - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The remarkable absorption capacity, biodegradability and non-toxicity of lignin
nanoparticles enable them to be appropriate vehicles for drug molecules and inorganic …

Enhancement of triboelectric charge density by chemical functionalization

Y Liu, J Mo, Q Fu, Y Lu, N Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) can convert energy in the surrounding environment to
electricity. Therefore, in recent years, research related to TENGs has significantly increased …

Lignin nanoparticles enter the scene: A promising versatile green tool for multiple applications

WDH Schneider, AJP Dillon, M Camassola - Biotechnology Advances, 2021 - Elsevier
Strategies to take advantage of residual lignin from industrial processes are well regarded in
the field of green chemistry and biotechnology. Quite recently, researchers transformed …

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 …

Wood-cellulose-fiber-based functional materials for triboelectric nanogenerators

C Zhang, J Mo, Q Fu, Y Liu, S Wang, S Nie - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Applications and advantages of wood cellulose fiber in TENG are introduced by
analyzing their structural characteristics.•The structural design and performance optimization …

Lignin nanoparticles and their nanocomposites

Z Zhang, V Terrasson, E Guénin - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lignin nanomaterials have emerged as a promising alternative to fossil-based chemicals
and products for some potential added-value applications, which benefits from their …

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 …