The exploration of renewable resources is essential to help transition toward a more
sustainable materials economy. The valorization of lignin can be a key component of this …

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

In the current era of globalization, the exponential surge in the production, consumption, and
disposal of agricultural and post-consumer polymeric waste material has emerged as a …

Lignin is a natural aromatic polymer of p-hydroxyphenylpropanoids with various biological
activities. Noticeably, plants have made use of lignin as biocides to defend themselves from …

Lignin is a major phenolic polymer from the plant biomass. Due to its abundant functional
groups (carboxyl and hydroxyl groups), lignin could act as an antioxidant, antimicrobial as …

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

A review of the pharmacological applications of lignins provides evidence of their protective
role against the development of different diseases. In many cases, the effects of lignins could …

Different techniques have been developed to overcome the recalcitrant nature of
lignocellulosic biomass and extract lignin biopolymer. Lignin has gained considerable …

Ionic liquids (ILs), are considered as eco-friendly solvents due to their low vapor pressure
and non-volatile properties compared to organic solvents and can be employed during …

Natural polymers are recognized for health improvement and, as a consequence, are widely
used in controlled drug delivery, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, wound …