Towards lignin-based functional materials in a sustainable world

D Kai, MJ Tan, PL Chee, YK Chua, YL Yap, XJ Loh - Green Chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In light of the incessant consumption of raw materials in the world today, the search for
sustainable resources is ever pressing. Lignin, the second most naturally abundant …

[HTML][HTML] Latest advancements in high-performance bio-based wood adhesives: A critical review

MH Hussin, NH Abd Latif, TS Hamidon, NN Idris… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the last 50 years, the use of wood adhesives in the manufacturing of wood-based
panel goods has increased the efficiency of wood resources. Wood adhesives are becoming …

Development of sustainable bio-adhesives for engineered wood panels–A Review

V Hemmilä, S Adamopoulos, O Karlsson, A Kumar - Rsc Advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Changes in both formaldehyde legislations and voluntary requirements (eg Germany RAL)
are currently the driving factors behind research on alternatives to amino-based adhesives; …

Thermal properties of lignin in copolymers, blends, and composites: a review

S Sen, S Patil, DS Argyropoulos - Green Chemistry, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The need for renewable alternatives to conventional petroleum based polymers has been
the motivation for work on biobased composites, blends and materials whose foundations …

An overview of the oil palm industry in Malaysia and its waste utilization through thermochemical conversion, specifically via liquefaction

MF Awalludin, O Sulaiman, R Hashim… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Malaysia is among the top most important palm oil producers in the world. The country is
experiencing a robust development in new oil palm plantations and palm oil mills. This …

Effect of functional groups in acid constituent of deep eutectic solvent for extraction of reactive lignin

YT Tan, GC Ngoh, ASM Chua - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, acidic deep eutectic solvents (DES) synthesized from various organic
carboxylic acid hydrogen bond donors were applied to lignocellulosic oil palm empty fruit …

A review on lignin‐based phenolic resin adhesive

X Gong, Y Meng, J Lu, Y Tao, Y Cheng… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Replacing petroleum‐based chemicals with biomass‐based alternatives is becoming more
and more important for the development of a low‐carbon economy around the world. The …

Biobased resins using lignin and glyoxal

I Van Nieuwenhove, T Renders… - ACS Sustainable …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The utilization of lignin and glyoxal as potentially sustainable and less hazardous building
blocks for phenolic resins is an emerging research field. Lignin thereby serves as a partial …

Naturally occurring phenolic sources: monomers and polymers

B Lochab, S Shukla, IK Varma - RSC advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Exploration of sustainable alternatives to chemicals derived from petro-based industries is
the current challenge for maintaining the balance between the needs of a changing world …

Lignin in straw and its applications as an adhesive

SH Ghaffar, M Fan - International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 2014 - Elsevier
The relevant information about the lignin in straw and its applications in the industry is
scattered and scarce compared to the wood lignin. This review is focused on the chemical …