[HTML][HTML] Lignocellulosic biomass from agricultural waste to the circular economy: a review with focus on biofuels, biocomposites and bioplastics

M Mujtaba, LF Fraceto, M Fazeli, S Mukherjee… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Industries are working to minimize their reliance on petrochemicals and petroleum-based
industrial components and replace them with biobased, sustainable, and environmentally …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in biomedical and biotechnological applications of lignin-based spherical nano-and microstructures: a comprehensive review

M Stanisz, MN Collins, T Jesionowski - Materials Today Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Spherical particles based on materials of natural origin have recently gained increased
attention because of their unique properties, including shape, structure, and ability to …

[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 …

Challenges associated with cellulose composite material: Facet engineering and prospective

T Aziz, F Haq, A Farid, M Kiran, S Faisal, A Ullah… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose is the most abundant polysaccharide on earth. It has a large number of desirable
properties. Its low toxicity makes it more useful for a variety of applications. Nowadays, its …

Intelligent designs from nature: biomimetic applications in wood technology

Y Chen, B Dang, C Wang, Y Wang, Y Yang… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biological systems, adapted through millions of years of evolution with various functional
trade-offs, have emerged as a crucial source of inspiration for the design of advanced …

Novel bridge assistance strategy for tailoring crosslinking networks within soybean-meal-based biocomposites to balance mechanical and biodegradation properties

Y Kan, J Li, S Zhang, Z Gao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The cost-effective fabrication of environmentally friendly soybean meal (SM)-based
biocomposites with tailorable biodegradability, mechanical properties, and water resistance …

A review on lignin-based epoxy resins: Lignin effects on their synthesis and properties

X Lu, X Gu - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin can be used as a sustainable alternative to bisphenol A (BPA) to prepared lignin-
based epoxy resins. Lignin effects including molecular weight, phenolic content, G/S unit …

[HTML][HTML] Lignin-based benzoxazines: A tunable key-precursor for the design of hydrophobic coatings, fire resistant materials and catalyst-free vitrimers

A Adjaoud, L Puchot, CE Federico, R Das… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The meaningful concept of circular economy has prompted the scientific community to re-
think the design of materials. In this work, lignin-based benzoxazines (LBZs) thermosets with …

Lignin as green filler in polymer composites: development methods, characteristics, and potential applications

MR Ridho, EA Agustiany, M Rahmi Dn… - … in Materials Science …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
After cellulose, lignin is the most commonly used natural polymer in green biomaterials. Pulp
and paper mills and emerging cellulosic biorefineries are the main sources of technical …

Green composites for sustainable food packaging: Exploring the influence of lignin-TiO2 nanoparticles on poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)

R Venkatesan, T Dhilipkumar, A Kiruthika, N Ali… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Titanium dioxide (TiO 2) is a common pigment used in food packaging to provide a
transparent appearance to plastic packaging materials. In the present study, poly (butylene …