Biorenewable polymers from different natural sources have attracted the attention of the
research community in different fields such as food, biomedicine, cosmetic, and polymer …

Alternative polymer feedstocks are highly desirable to address environmental, social, and
security concerns associated with petrochemical-based materials. Lignocellulosic biomass …

Polyploidy (genome duplication) is a pivotal force in evolution. However, the interactions
between parental genomes in a polyploid nucleus, frequently involving subgenome …

Drought is a common abiotic stress for terrestrial plants and often affects crop development
and yield. Recent studies have suggested that lignin plays a crucial role in plant drought …

Lignification of cell wall appositions is a conserved basal defense mechanism in the plant
innate immune response. However, the genetic pathway controlling defense-induced …

Simple Summary Water scarcity is one of the main threats for the future of agriculture and the
worldwide population. Improving the ability of crop species to grow and survive with less …

Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is a promising thermo-chemical processing technology for
the production of biofuels but produces large amounts of process water. Therefore …

Although measuring lignin contents is a routine operation for biomass compositional
analysis in process development aiming at efficient utilization of woody biomass, it is still a …

Finding renewable and green resources for nanomaterial preparation is a compelling topic
concerning the sustainability in nanotechnological applications. In particular, lignin-based …

Although cell wall polymers play important roles in the tolerance of plants to abiotic stress,
the effects of salinity on cell wall composition and metabolism in grasses remain largely …