Application of nanotechnology in wood-based products industry: A review

L Jasmani, R Rusli, T Khadiran, R Jalil… - Nanoscale research …, 2020 - Springer
Wood-based industry is one of the main drivers of economic growth in Malaysia. Forest
being the source of various lignocellulosic materials has many untapped potentials that …

Developments in nano-additives for paper industry

NM Julkapli, S Bagheri - Journal of wood science, 2016 - Springer
The economic benefits of the paper industry made it one of the most important industrial
sectors in the world. This review will focus on the recent development of nanotechnology, in …

A study on pulping of rice straw and impact of incorporation of chlorine dioxide during bleaching on pulp properties and effluents characteristics

D Kaur, NK Bhardwaj, RK Lohchab - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
World is facing challenges to reduce global environmental issues including waste
management, green house gas emissions, pollution, deforestation and depletion of non …

Comparison of high temperature chars of wheat straw and rice husk with respect to chemistry, morphology and reactivity

A Trubetskaya, PA Jensen, AD Jensen, M Steibel… - Biomass and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Fast pyrolysis of wheat straw and rice husk was carried out in an entrained flow reactor at
high-temperatures (1000–1500)° C. The collected char was analyzed using X-ray …

Thermal and biodegradation properties of poly (lactic acid)/rice straw composites: effects of modified pulping products

A Zandi, A Zanganeh, F Hemmati… - Iranian Polymer …, 2019 - Springer
In this work, rice straw (RS) as an abundant biomass was chemically thermoplasticized
through alkali pulping and benzylation reactions, which destroy inter-and intra-molecular …

On the design of novel biofoams using lignin, wheat straw, and sugar beet pulp as precursor material

S Gupta, M Dey, S Javaid, Y Ji, S Payne - ACS omega, 2020 - ACS Publications
In this paper, we report the synthesis and characterization of pyrolyzed lignin compacts
reinforced with 50 wt% wheat straw (WS) or sugar beet pulp (SBP) fibers. The compacts …

Comparative research about wheat straw lignin from the black liquor after soda-oxygen and soda-AQ pulping: structural changes and pyrolysis behavior

L Zhang, K Chen, L Peng - Energy & Fuels, 2017 - ACS Publications
Structural changes and pyrolysis behavior of lignins derived from black liquor of soda-
anthraquinone (SAL) and soda-oxygen pulping (SOL) for wheat straw at similar …

Active carbons from waste biochars: Structural and thermal properties

J Skubiszewska-Zięba, B Charmas, M Kołtowski… - Journal of Thermal …, 2017 - Springer
Studies of preparation of active carbons of good structural and adsorption properties based
on commercial biochars, which become wastes after removal of precious volatile …

Utilization of secondary agricultural products for the preparation of value added silica materials and their important applications: a review

J Singh, R Boddula, H Digambar Jirimali - Journal of Sol-Gel Science and …, 2020 - Springer
Silica and its compounds are widely used in the industries like pharmaceutical, chemical,
agricultural, and research sectors. Generally, silica is obtained from natural precursors …

[PDF][PDF] Selected grass plants as biomass fuels and raw materials for papermaking. Part I. Calorific value and chemical composition

D Danielewicz, B Surma-Ślusarska… - …, 2015 - bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu
Biomass yield was studied for tall wheatgrass, tall fescue, tall oatgrass, and Miscanthus×
giganteus per hectare of cultivation, as well as their calorific value and cost of cultivating …