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 …

[HTML][HTML] Prospects for the integration of lignin materials into the circular economy

BL Tardy, E Lizundia, C Guizani, M Hakkarainen… - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin is a remarkable natural polyphenol that provides trees with physical and (bio-)
chemical resistance, as well as the ability to reach considerable heights. Lignin is also …

Multifunctional lignin-based nanocomposites and nanohybrids

E Lizundia, MH Sipponen, LG Greca, M Balakshin… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Significant progress in lignins valorization and development of high-performance
sustainable materials have been achieved in recent years. Reports related to lignin …

Deconstruction and reassembly of renewable polymers and biocolloids into next generation structured materials

BL Tardy, BD Mattos, CG Otoni, M Beaumont… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This review considers the most recent developments in supramolecular and supraparticle
structures obtained from natural, renewable biopolymers as well as their disassembly and …

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 …

Review on lignin modifications toward natural UV protection ingredient for lignin-based sunscreens

MH Tran, DP Phan, EY Lee - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin is a natural UV-blocking material; it exhibits excellent UV absorption ability owing to
its aromatic structure and the presence of numerous phenolic, ketone, and intramolecular …

Overcoming challenges of lignin nanoparticles: expanding opportunities for scalable and multifunctional nanomaterials

A Moreno, MH Sipponen - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2024 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The increasing demand for polymeric materials derived from petroleum
resources, along with rising concerns about climate change and global plastic pollution, has …

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 for nano‐and microscaled carrier systems: applications, trends, and challenges

MH Sipponen, H Lange, C Crestini, A Henn… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
To liberate society from its dependence on fossil‐based fuels and materials it is pivotal to
explore components of renewable plant biomass in applications that benefit from their …

Valorization of lignin for advanced material applications: a review

R Shorey, A Salaghi, P Fatehi, T Mekonnen - RSC Sustainability, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin is the second most abundant natural biopolymer after cellulose, constituting between
18 wt.% and 35 wt.% of lignocellulosic biomass. Its renewability, vast availability, and …