[HTML][HTML] How far is Lignin from being a biomedical material?

S Sugiarto, Y Leow, CL Tan, G Wang, D Kai - Bioactive Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignin is a versatile biomass that possesses many different desirable properties such as
antioxidant, antibacterial, anti-UV, and good biocompatibility. Natural lignin can be …

Recent developments in lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment with a focus on eco-friendly, non-conventional methods

A Sidana, SK Yadav - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Recalcitrant nature of lignocellulosic biomass is a major hurdle in the holistic utilization of
cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin in biorefinery operations. Pretreatment of lignocellulosic …

Lignin–carbohydrate complexes: properties, applications, analyses, and methods of extraction: a review

D Tarasov, M Leitch, P Fatehi - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2018 - Springer
The complexity of lignin and hemicellulose segmentation has been known since the middle
of the ninetieth century. Studies confirmed that all lignin units in coniferous species and 47 …

Lignin as a potential source of high-added value compounds: A review

LAZ Torres, AL Woiciechowski… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biorenewable polymers from different natural sources have attracted the attention of the
research community in different fields such as food, biomedicine, cosmetic, and polymer …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of lignin distribution, structure, and morphology in wheat straw and wood

L Zhang, A Larsson, A Moldin, U Edlund - Industrial Crops and Products, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural fiber sources, such as wheat straw, are promising lignocellulosic feedstocks for
the generation of renewable substitutes for synthetic materials (eg, plastics, construction …

On the structure of softwood kraft lignin

C Crestini, H Lange, M Sette, DS Argyropoulos - Green Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Two constitutional structural schemes are proposed attempting to unify and rationalize a
series of focused NMR and chromatographic determinations aimed at providing an …

New insights into the structure and composition of technical lignins: a comparative characterisation study

S Constant, HLJ Wienk, AE Frissen, P De Peinder… - Green …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Detailed insight into the structure and composition of industrial (technical) lignins is needed
to devise efficient thermal, bio-or chemocatalytic valorisation strategies. Six such technical …

The role of pretreatment in improving the enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic materials

S Sun, S Sun, X Cao, R Sun - Bioresource technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic materials are among the most promising alternative energy resources that
can be utilized to produce cellulosic ethanol. However, the physical and chemical structure …

Lignin for nano‐and microscaled carrier systems: applications, trends, and challenges

MH Sipponen, H Lange, C Crestini, A Henn… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Polymer/lignin blends: Interactions, properties, applications

D Kun, B Pukánszky - European Polymer Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Lignin is a cheap material available in large quantities, thus the interest in its valorization is
increasing both in industry and academia. A possible approach towards value added …