Renewable and biodegradable materials derived from biomass are attractive candidates to
replace non-biodegradable petrochemical plastics. However, the mechanical performance …

Plastic waste has been increasingly transferred from land into the ocean and has
accumulated within the food chain, causing a great threat to the environment and human …

Lignocellulosic materials have huge potential because of their abundance, renewability, and
non-edible nature aids to develop it to an eco-friendly bioplastic. These feedstocks can be …

Bioplastics (BPs) prepared from lignocellulose are an excellent replacement for
petrochemical-plastics (PCPs) due to their renewability and biodegradability. The presence …

Unbleached wood fibers and nanofibers are environmentally friendly bio-based candidates
for material production, in particular, as reinforcements in polymer matrix biocomposites due …

The growing environmental concern over petrochemical‐based plastics continuously
promotes the exploration of green and sustainable substitute materials. Compared with …

Lignocellulosic material (LCMs) is a renewable, recyclable and most abundant material with
ease of access around the globe, which makes it versatile for replacing fossil-based plastics …

The bio-based economy requires a sustainable utilization of bioresources for production of a
range of products, including pulp, paper, chemicals, biofuel and bioplastics. Currently …

Synthetic plastics have been reshaping the planet since the early 20th century. They have
brought plenty of conveniences to our lives; meanwhile, plastic wastes discarded into the …

Natural lignocellulose has been a significant renewable raw material attributable to its high
specific mechanical performance, compared to the benefits of traditional reinforcing fibers …