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 …

When nanocellulose meets hydrogels: the exciting story of nanocellulose hydrogels taking flight

Y Du, G Feng - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The rapid development of nanocellulose and hydrogels has contributed to the development
of renewable smart material technologies in recent years. Based on the excellent renewable …

Structure investigation of light-colored lignin extracted by Lewis acid-based deep eutectic solvent from softwood

J Zheng, L Chen, X Qiu, Y Liu, Y Qin - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin is the most abundant natural phenolic polymer. However, the severe condensations
of industrial lignin resulted in an undesirable apparent morphology and darker color, which …

Fractionation and evaluation of light-colored lignin extracted from bamboo shoot shells using hydrated deep eutectic solvents

Y Xu, CY Ma, SC Sun, C Zhang, JL Wen… - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, light-colored lignin was extracted from bamboo shoot shells (BSS) using a
hydrated deep eutectic solvent (DES) pretreatment. The hydrated DES used in pretreatment …

High-heat and UV-barrier poly (lactic acid) by microwave-assisted functionalization of waste natural fibers

L Ke, H Shang, M Tang, X Li, L Jiang, S Lu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The application of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) in the packaging area is frequently dwarfed by the
inadequate gas/water barrier properties, low heat resistance and high UV transmittance …

The structure and properties of lignin isolated from various lignocellulosic biomass by different treatment processes

M Zhang, R Tian, S Tang, K Wu, B Wang, Y Liu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The structure and properties of lignin can vary depending on the type of lignocellulosic
biomass it comes from and the separation techniques used, and also affects its suitability for …

Revealing structural and functional specificity of lignin from tobacco stalk during deep eutectic solvents deconstruction aiming to targeted valorization

L Wang, X Li, J Jiang, Y Zhang, S Bi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Achieving efficient exploitation of agricultural waste is of great significance for future
biorefinery. A green deconstruction strategy of lignocellulose exerts an immense impact on …

Green and sustainable production of high-purity lignin microparticles with well-preserved substructure and enhanced anti-UV/oxidant activity using peroxide-promoted …

SC Sun, SF Sun, Y Xu, JL Wen, TQ Yuan - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have emerged as promising and eco-friendly solvents for the
efficient extraction of lignin from biomass due to their low cost and environmental benefits …

Structural elucidation and targeted valorization of poplar lignin from the synergistic hydrothermal-deep eutectic solvent pretreatment

YT Yang, MK Qin, Q Sun, YF Gao, CY Ma… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Elucidating the structural variations of lignin during the pretreatment is very important for
lignin valorization. Herein, poplar wood was pretreated with an integrated process, which …

Plant-inspired modification strategy for the large-scale, versatile preparation of cellulose-based products with highly effective and durable UV-protective, antimicrobial …

S Hu, Y Li, F Peng, J Ou, L Guo, Y Chen, Y Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose is a versatile and renewable material used in clinical settings for dressings,
masks, and bedding. However, adding functions like UV-shielding, antiviral, and …