Review on lignin modifications toward natural UV protection ingredient for lignin-based sunscreens

MH Tran, DP Phan, EY Lee - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin is a natural UV-blocking material; it exhibits excellent UV absorption ability owing to
its aromatic structure and the presence of numerous phenolic, ketone, and intramolecular …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial lignin-based nanoparticles and their use in composite materials

AG Morena, T Tzanov - Nanoscale advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin, one of the most abundant biopolymers on earth, has been traditionally considered a
low-value by-product of the pulp and paper industries. This renewable raw material, besides …

Self-healing hydrogel with multiple adhesion as sensors for winter sports

Y Yang, H Sun, C Shi, Y Liu, Y Zhu, Y Song - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are widely used as sensors in the field of wearable devices. However, the
hydrogels were rarely designed to endure the harsh outdoor environment in winter …

Recent advances in lignin antioxidant: Antioxidant mechanism, evaluation methods, influence factors and various applications

K Li, W Zhong, P Li, J Ren, K Jiang, W Wu - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin, a by-product of processing lignocellulosic materials, has a polyphenolic structure
and can be used as an antioxidant directly or synergistically with synthetic types of …

[HTML][HTML] Lignins as promising renewable biopolymers and bioactive compounds for high-performance materials

C Vasile, M Baican - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The recycling of biomass into high-value-added materials requires important developments
in research and technology to create a sustainable circular economy. Lignin, as a …

[HTML][HTML] From sugarcane to skin: Lignin as a multifunctional ingredient for cosmetic application

F Antunes, IF Mota, JF Fangueiro, G Lopes… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin has been suggested as a promising candidate for cosmetic applications due to its
remarkable potential to absorb ultraviolet rays and distinctive antioxidant activity. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Methods to Determine Chain-Breaking Antioxidant Activity of Nanomaterials beyond DPPH. A Review

A Baschieri, R Amorati - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review highlights the progress made in recent years in understanding the mechanism of
action of nanomaterials with antioxidant activity and in the chemical methods used to …

Unravelling the hydration barrier of lignin oleate nanoparticles for acid‐and base‐catalyzed functionalization in dispersion state

A Moreno, J Liu, R Gueret, SE Hadi… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin nanoparticles (LNPs) are promising renewable nanomaterials with applications
ranging from biomedicine to water purification. However, the instability of LNPs under acidic …

Recent progress on the development of lignin as future ingredient biobased cosmetics

HA Ariyanta, EB Santoso, L Suryanegara… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Because phenolic compounds in the structure of lignin function as free radical scavengers
and UV blockers, lignin offers potential capabilities, particularly in terms of antioxidant and …

Recent advances of lignin valorization techniques toward sustainable aromatics and potential benchmarks to fossil refinery products

RJ Khan, CY Lau, J Guan, CH Lam, J Zhao, Y Ji… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aromatic compounds are important fuels and key chemical precursors for organic synthesis,
however the current aromatics market are mainly relying on fossil resources which will …