Lignin: Recent advances and emerging applications

M Norgren, H Edlund - Current opinion in colloid & interface science, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, we focus on the recent advances on the physical chemistry of lignin. Emerging
trends of incorporating lignin in promising future applications such as controlled release …

Lignin-based nanoparticles: a review on their preparations and applications

Q Tang, Y Qian, D Yang, X Qiu, Y Qin, M Zhou - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lignin is the most abundant by-product from the pulp and paper industry as well as the
second most abundant natural renewable biopolymer after cellulose on earth. In recent …

A critical review of the physicochemical properties of lignosulfonates: chemical structure and behavior in aqueous solution, at surfaces and interfaces

J Ruwoldt - Surfaces, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lignosulfonates are bio-based surfactants and specialty chemicals, which are generated by
breaking the near-infinite lignin network during sulfite pulping of wood. Due to their …

Improve enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass by modifying lignin structure via sulfite pretreatment and using lignin blockers

C Huang, R Li, W Tang, Y Zheng, X Meng - Fermentation, 2022 - mdpi.com
Even traditional pretreatments can partially remove or degrade lignin and hemicellulose
from lignocellulosic biomass for enhancing its enzymatic digestibility, the remaining lignin in …

Role of sulfonation in lignin-based material for adsorption removal of cationic dyes

J Li, H Li, Z Yuan, J Fang, L Chang, H Zhang… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Sulfonate lignin-based hydrogels (SLG) were prepared through simple and effective method
and successfully applied to the adsorption of cation dye methylene blue (MB). Samples were …

Properties of eco-friendly particleboards bonded with lignosulfonate-urea-formaldehyde adhesives and PMDI as a crosslinker

P Bekhta, G Noshchenko, R Réh, L Kristak, J Sedliačik… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of using magnesium and sodium
lignosulfonates (LS) in the production of particleboards, used pure and in mixtures with urea …

Electro-oxidative depolymerization of lignin for production of value-added chemicals

D Gao, D Ouyang, X Zhao - Green Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin is the most abundant aromatic polymer naturally produced in the world. Conversion of
lignin by depolymerization to aromatic monomers has attracted more and more interest in …

[HTML][HTML] Biodegradable hematite depressants for green flotation separation–An overview

AA Neisiani, R Saneie, A Mohammadzadeh… - Minerals …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to environmental issues and the restrictions imposed on mineral flotation separation,
the use of biodegradable and environmentally friendly reagents has gained widespread …

Bio-based platform chemicals synthesized from lignin biorefinery

R Hu, J Zhan, Y Zhao, X Xu, G Luo, J Fan, JH Clark… - Green …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Bio-based chemicals synthesized by lignin offer a promising pathway of bioenergy utilization
to achieve the target of the Paris Agreement with< 2° C of climate warming temperature …

Comparative study of two PCE superplasticizers with varied charge density in Portland cement and sulfoaluminate cement systems

H Tian, X Kong, T Su, D Wang - Cement and Concrete Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Two PCEs with acid to ether monomer ratio of 4 and 22, marked as PCE4 and PCE22
respectively were prepared via radical polymerization in order to study their impacts on …