Recent progress of biomass in conventional wood adhesives: a review

W Tian, X Wang, Y Ye, W Wu, Y Wang, S Jiang… - Green …, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The predominant adhesives currently utilized in the wood sector are sourced from
petroleum. However, it is crucial to acknowledge that fossil resources possess a limited …

Lignin beyond the status quo: recent and emerging composite applications

M Fazeli, S Mukherjee, H Baniasadi, R Abidnejad… - Green …, 2024‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The demand for biodegradable materials across various industries has recently surged due
to environmental concerns and the need for the adoption of renewable materials. In this …

Current approaches, emerging developments and functional prospects for lignin-based catalysts–a review

M Mennani, M Kasbaji, AA Benhamou, A Boussetta… - Green …, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Biopolymer functionalization is perceived as an innovative approach to revolutionizing bio-
catalyzed chemical transformations. Lignin, the chief natural source of polyphenols, has an …

Upgrading wood biorefinery: An integration strategy for sugar production and reactive lignin preparation

K Wang, S Gao, C Lai, Y **e, Y Sun, J Wang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Lignin has been extensively explored as a renewable precursor for materials fabrication.
However, its low reactivity is one of the main challenges for material development. Herein …

Lignin and lignin-derived compounds for wood applications—A review

J Karthäuser, V Biziks, C Mai, H Militz - Molecules, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Improving the environmental performance of resins in wood treatment by using renewable
chemicals has been a topic of interest for a long time. At the same time, lignin, the second …

High-performance wet adhesion of wood with chitosan

Y Chen, L Liu, L Cai, G Mu, T Ju, M Wei… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Strong adhesion is desirable when using wood with a wide range of moisture contents, but
most of the existing adhesives face challenges in bonding wood under high-humidity …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of lignin content and pressing time on plywood properties bonded with cold-setting adhesive based on poly (vinyl alcohol), lignin, and hexamine

MAR Lubis, A Labib, Sudarmanto, F Akbar… - Polymers, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
The sustainability, performance, and cost of production in the plywood industry depend on
wood adhesives and the hot-pressing process. In this study, a cold-setting plywood …

Unlocking the polyfunctionality of cactus waste seed lignin in sustained catalysts: Optimizing the catalytic activity of a novel maleated lignin catalyst (MLC)

M Mennani, M Kasbaji, AAIT Benhamou… - Process Safety and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Lignin's polyfunctionality is evolving into alternative bio-based catalysts from under-used
agro-industrial waste. To promote safe and eco-conscious disposal of these residues …

Reducing free formaldehyde emission, improvement of thickness swelling and increasing storage stability of novel medium density fiberboard by urea-formaldehyde …

PP Selakjani, A Dorieh, A Pizzi, MH Shahavi… - International Journal of …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Notwithstanding the enormous benefits of medium density fiberboard, free formaldehyde
emission and low water resistance are the significant disadvantages to reducing their …

A comprehensive review of lignin-reinforced lignocellulosic composites: Enhancing fire resistance and reducing formaldehyde emission

AH Iswanto, LS Hua, MH Hussin, TS Hamidon… - International Journal of …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The rising environmental concerns and the growing demand for renewable materials have
surged across various industries. In this context, lignin, being a plentiful natural aromatic …