[HTML][HTML] Lignocellulosic biomass from agricultural waste to the circular economy: a review with focus on biofuels, biocomposites and bioplastics

M Mujtaba, LF Fraceto, M Fazeli, S Mukherjee… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Industries are working to minimize their reliance on petrochemicals and petroleum-based
industrial components and replace them with biobased, sustainable, and environmentally …

[HTML][HTML] Review on nanoparticles and nanostructured materials: history, sources, toxicity and regulations

J Jeevanandam, A Barhoum, YS Chan… - Beilstein journal of …, 2018 - beilstein-journals.org
Nanomaterials (NMs) have gained prominence in technological advancements due to their
tunable physical, chemical and biological properties with enhanced performance over their …

Production and application of lignosulfonates and sulfonated lignin

T Aro, P Fatehi - ChemSusChem, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin is the largest reservoir of aromatic compounds on earth and has great potential to be
used in many industrial applications. Alternative methods to produce lignosulfonates from …

Potential applications of cellulose and chitosan nanoparticles/composites in wastewater treatment: a review

S Olivera, HB Muralidhara, K Venkatesh, VK Guna… - Carbohydrate …, 2016 - Elsevier
This work concerns the investigation of potential candidature of cellulose and chitosan–
based nano–sized materials for heavy metals and dyes removal. Cellulose and chitosan …

Production of nanocrystalline cellulose from lignocellulosic biomass: technology and applications

L Brinchi, F Cotana, E Fortunati, JM Kenny - Carbohydrate polymers, 2013 - Elsevier
The use of renewables materials for industrial applications is becoming impellent due to the
increasing demand of alternatives to scarce and unrenewable petroleum supplies. In this …

Plant-derived nanostructures: types and applications

R Mohammadinejad, S Karimi, S Iravani, RS Varma - Green Chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Plant-derived nanostructures and nanoparticles (NPs) have functional applications in
numerous disciplines such as health care, food and feed, cosmetics, biomedical science …

Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC)–inorganic hybrid systems: synthesis, properties and applications

MS Islam, L Chen, J Sisler, KC Tam - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC), a class of sustainable nanomaterial derived from forest and
agro-biomass can serve as nature's storage for carbon dioxide. It has many attractive …

Kenaf bast cellulosic fibers hierarchy: a comprehensive approach from micro to nano

S Karimi, PM Tahir, A Karimi, A Dufresne… - Carbohydrate …, 2014 - Elsevier
Cellulosic fibers from kenaf bast were isolated in three distinct stages. Initially raw kenaf bast
fibers were subjected to an alkali pulping process. Then pulped fibers undergone a …

Recent advances on biomass-fueled microbial fuel cell

JM Moradian, Z Fang, YC Yong - Bioresources and bioprocessing, 2021 - Springer
Biomass is one of the most abundant renewable energy resources on the earth, which is
also considered as one of the most promising alternatives to traditional fuel energy. In recent …

Impact of metal nanoparticles on biogas production from poultry litter

A Hassanein, S Lansing, R Tikekar - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
The effects of metal nanoparticle (NP) addition during anaerobic digestion (AD) of poultry
litter was tested using two sequential experiments: Exp. A) four NPs (Fe, Ni, Co, and Fe 3 O …