Background: Nanotechnology explores a variety of promising approaches in the area of
material sciences on a molecular level, and silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are of leading …

Silver nanoparticles have demonstrated a wide range of applications derived from shape
and size control which is a crucial factor to improve antimicrobial, physical, and chemical …

Strategies to take advantage of residual lignin from industrial processes are well regarded in
the field of green chemistry and biotechnology. Quite recently, researchers transformed …

Biorenewable polymers from different natural sources have attracted the attention of the
research community in different fields such as food, biomedicine, cosmetic, and polymer …

Bioactive substances, displaying excellent biocompatibility, chemical stability, and
processability, could be extensively applied in biomedicine and tissue engineering. In recent …

Antioxidants interact with free radicals, terminating the adverse chain reactions and
converting them to harmless products. Antioxidants thus minimize the oxidative stress and …

Antimicrobial materials are an urgent need for modern wound care in the clinic. Although
traditional polyurethane foams have proven to be clinically valuable for wound treatment …

To liberate society from its dependence on fossil‐based fuels and materials it is pivotal to
explore components of renewable plant biomass in applications that benefit from their …

As an abundant biopolymer, lignin gains interest owing to its renewable nature and
polyphenolic structure. It possesses many biological activities such as antioxidant activity …

Lignin, as the most abundant aromatic renewable biopolymer in nature, has long been
regarded as waste and simply discarded from the pulp and paper industry. In recent years …