Lignocellulosic biomass is the most abundant and sustainable feedstock available globally.
As a source of the polysaccharides, cellulose and hemicellulose, it can be converted into …

Hydrogels are hydrophilic 3D networks that are able to ingest large amounts of water or
biological fluids, and are potential candidates for biosensors, drug delivery vectors, energy …

The EU aims to achieve a variety of ambitious climate change mitigation and sustainable
development goals by 2030. To deliver on this aim, the European Commission (EC) …

Hydrogels, three-dimensional (3D) polymer networks, present unique properties, like
biocompatibility, biodegradability, tunable mechanical properties, sensitivity to various …

Develo** clean and sustainable alternative energy sources is tremendously desirable. As
a typical sustainable energy component, solar energy has attracted intensive efforts to …

The continued production of waste is creating management problems. The use of traditional
waste management methods, such as incineration and landfill, releases gases that may …

This review provides a critical description of sources, processes, chemistry and performance
of colorants. Critical discussion on environmental challenges and sustainability of colorants …

Polysaccharides are a class of natural biopolymers that have attracted significant attention
due to their unique properties, which make them attractive for use in a wide range of …

Cheese whey constitutes one of the most polluting by-products of the food industry, due to its
high organic load. Thus, in order to mitigate the environmental concerns, a large number of …

Skin cancer, with all its variations, is the most common type of cancer worldwide.
Chemotherapy by topical application is an attractive strategy because of the ease of …