Synthetic polymers, commonly referred to as plastics, are anthropogenic contaminants that
adversely affect the natural ecosystems. The continuous disposal of long lifespan plastics …

To meet the demand of pulp and paper as well as the environmental legislation the pulp
production with eco-friendly approach is desired. This paper presented the state of affairs of …

As an emerging oxidant and disinfectant, peracetic acid (PAA) has increasingly been used
in wastewater treatment and the food and medical industries and has attracted greater …

BACKGROUND Brazil is responsible for 60% of the global production of orange juice,
accounting for over three‐quarters of global orange juice exports, resulting in large …

Autohydrolysis of wood chips prior to separating lignin and cellulose is an effective method
to pre-extract hemicelluloses, where the change of the structure and chemical composition …

The development of green technologies to produce new biobased materials can minimize
the dependence on fossil-based resources. The current study aimed to modify cellulose …

The utilized biomass is an important consideration for sustainable biofuel production. To
avoid competing with food needs, researchers have turned their attention to non-food …

Macroalgae is regarded as a promising third-generation marine biomass that can be utilized
as a sustainable feedstock for bio-industry due to the high sugar level and absence of lignin …

To reduce the dependence on chemical inputs during biomass pretreatment, an integrated
process on the basis of hydrothermal pretreatment followed by twin-screw extrusion for …

With increasing interest in ultraviolet (UV) protection, many efforts have been made to
replace synthetic UV filters in sunscreens with natural materials. Wood is a highly scattering …