The mysteries of chemical structures and properties of lignin are gradually being unveiled. In
parallel, lignin is gaining ground as a versatile resource for the development of stimuli …

The utilization of lignin, the most abundant aromatic biomass component, is at the forefront
of sustainable engineering, energy, and environment research, where its abundance and …

Remote controllable photothermal elastomers can realize precise non-contact control
through the photothermal conversion effect, highlighting a new routine for light energy …

Biomass-derived materials are green alternatives to synthetic plastics and other fossil-based
materials. Lignin, an aromatic plant polymer, is one of the most appealing renewable …

Lignin, the second most abundant biopolymer on the planet, serves land-plants as bonding
agent in juvenile cell tissues and as stiffening (modulus-building) agent in mature cell walls …

We report the utilization of a melt-stable lignin waste-stream from biorefineries as a
renewable feedstock, with acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene …

We report the manufacture of printable, sustainable polymer systems to address global
challenges associated with high-volume utilization of lignin, an industrial waste from …

Shape memory polymers are promising materials in many emerging applications due to
their large extensibility and excellent shape recovery. However, practical application of …

Traditional synthetic resin adhesives release harmful substances and can be replaced with
more sustainable, eco-friendly, and healthier soy protein-based adhesives. However, the …

Shape memory polymers (SMPs) are polymeric smart materials, a class of stimuli‐
responsive polymers that can return to their initial shape from a programmed temporary …