Lignocellulose biomass (LCB) is a plant biomass mainly composed of cellulose,
hemicellulose, and lignin. Cellulose is the most abundant biodegradable polymer on Earth …

Cellulose is an organic compound belonging to polysaccharides. This biopolymer is made
of glucose subunits. This compound plays an essential role in the structure and strength of …

The complexity of lignin and hemicellulose segmentation has been known since the middle
of the ninetieth century. Studies confirmed that all lignin units in coniferous species and 47 …

Cellulose derivatives represent a viable alternative to pure cellulose due to their solubility in
water and common organic solvents. This, coupled with their low cost, biocompatibility, and …

The growing environmental concerns and increasing demand for eco-friendly materials
have obliged researchers worldwide to explore naturally occurring biopolymers for potential …

Seawater desalination by utilizing a membrane-based technology is a crucial step to
overcome the freshwater shortage in some regions of the world. However, the durability and …

Recently, environmental and ecological concerns are increasing due to the usage of
petroleum-based products so the synthesis of ultra-fine chemicals and functional materials …

Presently, notwithstanding the progress regarding wound-healing management, the
treatment of the majority of skin lesions still represents a serious challenge for biomedical …

Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) is a water-soluble derivative of cellulose and a major type of
cellulose ether prepared by the chemical attack of alkylating reagents on the activated non …

Paper and board show many advantages as packaging materials, but the current
technologies employed to obtain adequate barrier properties for food packaging use …