Citric acid: A green cross-linker of biomaterials for biomedical applications

R Salihu, SI Abd Razak, NA Zawawi, MRA Kadir… - European Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of biomaterials in biomedicine currently suffers some drawbacks, such as
inflammation and immunological responses due to mismatching and/or limited compatibility …

[HTML][HTML] Technological performance of formaldehyde-free adhesive alternatives for particleboard industry

P Solt, J Konnerth, W Gindl-Altmutter, W Kantner… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to their high reactivity, chemical versatility and economic competitiveness,
formaldehyde-based poly-condensation adhesives are used in huge amounts-in 2010 in the …

Adhesive application on particleboard from natural fibers: A review

AA Owodunni, J Lamaming, R Hashim… - Polymer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Impending health challenges in the formulations of particleboards from cellulosic‐based
waste particles such as wood chips, sawdust, and veneer boards are of great concern …

A strong, biodegradable, and recyclable all-lignocellulose fabricated triboelectric nanogenerator for self-powered disposable medical monitoring

X Shi, P Chen, K Han, C Li, R Zhang, J Luo… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The growing demand for fast, reliable, and accessible information in the vastly connected
world makes disposable sensors increasingly important. However, reducing their costs …

Synthesis of fully biomass high-performance wood adhesives from xylitol and maleic anhydride

T **, H Zeng, Y Huang, L Liu, D Ji, H Guo… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Preparing a biobased wood adhesive to solve the formaldehyde pollution problem is crucial.
In this study, a xylitol-maleic anhydride hyperbranched polyester resin (XMA) was prepared …

Polyvinyl alcohol–cellulose blend wood adhesive modified by citric acid and its effect on physical, thermal, mechanical and performance properties

SK Vineeth, RV Gadhave, PT Gadekar - Polymer Bulletin, 2023 - Springer
Exploitation of petrochemicals has reflected its negative impact environment. Quest for
systems, which are environmentally benign and sustainable source, resulted in the …

Corn starch blended polyvinyl alcohol adhesive chemically modified by crosslinking and its applicability as polyvinyl acetate wood adhesive

SK Vineeth, RV Gadhave - Polymer Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
Environmental considerations coupled with fossil fuel depletion encouraged research
community to implement green protocol by partially or fully replacing petrochemicals. This is …

The properties of particleboard composites made from three sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) accessions using maleic acid adhesive

J Sutiawan, YS Hadi, DS Nawawi, IB Abdillah… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
It is very important to develop green composite materials owing to increasing global
environmental issues. One of the alternative raw materials for the production of green …

A review on citric acid as green modifying agent and binder for wood

SH Lee, P Md Tahir, WC Lum, LP Tan, P Bawon… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Citric acid (CA) can be found naturally in fruits and vegetables, particularly citrus fruit. CA is
widely used in many fields but its usage as a green modifying agent and binder for wood is …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-hyperbranched polyesters synthesized from citric acid and bio-polyols and applications on wood adhesives

T **, H Zeng, Y Huang, L Liu, W Yao, H Lei, S Shi… - Polymer Testing, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass-based adhesives have attracted extensive research interest in recent years as an
effective alternative to formaldehyde-based adhesives which are non-renewable and …