Dyes, inorganic and organic solvents, heavy metals and oils represent a substantial danger
to water supplies, which is a major global problem. Advanced research and development in …

Recent developments in the application of lignocellulosic materials for oil spill removal are
discussed in this review article. The types of lignocellulosic substrate material and their …

Cellulosic aerogels (CNF) are considered naturally available thermal insulating materials as
substitutes for conventional polymeric aerogels owing to their extensive sources, low …

Transition to the circular economy requires the implementation of recycling and reuse routes
for waste products. This research addresses one of the leading emerging areas, ie, the …

Global efforts to reduce carbon emissions and improve thermal comfort demand sustainable
and safe-to-use insulative materials. This study advances a new type of chemical binder-free …

In this study, biodegradable sodium alginate–lignin (SA-L) blend formulations at different
SA/L ratios were developed as low-cost coating material for highly efficient slow-release di …

Bio-aerogels hold great promise for selective oil separation from water due to their light
weight and high sustainability. However, how the fabrication methods impact the elasticity …

Oily sewage caused by oil spill accidents has become a severe problem in the last decades.
Hence, two-dimensional sheet-like filter materials for oil/water separation have received …

Gas barrier properties are very relevant in composite materials for applications so diverse
such as food packaging, electronics, or old document restoration. In the present work, four …

Although MXene materials are considered an emerging research topic, they are receiving
considerable interest because, like metals and graphene, they are good electronic …