The pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass enhances the conversion efficiency to produce
biofuels and value-added chemicals, which have the potential to replace fossil fuels …

Astragalus membranaceus (A. membranaceus) is a type of traditional Chinese medicine
with a long history of clinical application. It is used in the improvement and treatment of …

In this work, torrefaction of hemicellulose, cellulose, and lignin were studied at a series of
torrefaction temperatures (210, 240, 270, and 300° C) based on the properties of their three …

Lignin is the most abundant renewable aromatic resource on the Earth, which can be used
for producing bio-products to support human sustainable development. Due to the dual …

Radix astragali polysaccharide (RAP) is a water-soluble heteropolysaccharide. It is an
immune promoter and regulator, and has antivirus, antitumor, anti-aging, anti-radiation, anti …

Excessive discharge of phosphate (P) into the surface water is the key factor to cause the
eutrophication, so its removal has aroused much attention in recent years. In this study …

Antibiotics and hormones in swine wastewater have become a critical concern worldwide
due to the severe threats to human health and the eco-environment. Removal of most …

In the present study, two kinds of deep eutectic solvents (DESs) were facilely prepared and
adopted to drastically disturb the recalcitrance of corncobs for further boosting sugar yields …

Lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) presents a promising feedstock for carbon management due
to enormous potential for achieving carbon neutrality and delivering substantial …

Biomass-based materials usually evolve well-developed and unique structures for the
transportation of water and nutrition to their pivotal organs. These natural intricate designs …