Valorization of lignin in polymer and composite systems for advanced engineering applications–a review

MN Collins, M Nechifor, F Tanasă, M Zănoagă… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
As fossil fuel resources dwindle and new regulations for a cleaner and safer environment
come on stream, there is growing interest in developing new sustainable feedstocks for …

[HTML][HTML] Lignin derived carbon fiber and nanofiber: Manufacturing and applications

R Yadav, O Zabihi, S Fakhrhoseini, HA Nazarloo… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Concerns over unsustainable technology-driven economies, environmental threats, and the
continuous reduction of petroleum feedstocks have stimulated research in green …

Lignin-based hydrogels: A review of preparation, properties, and application

Y Meng, J Lu, Y Cheng, Q Li, H Wang - International journal of biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Lignin as the second most abundant and the only polyaromatics-contained bio-polymer in
plant has been most studied for various applications. In the past decade, the utilization of …

Enzymatic hydrolysis lignin-derived porous carbons through ammonia activation: activation mechanism and charge storage mechanism

W Jian, W Zhang, B Wu, X Wei, W Liang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The low energy density and low cost performance of electrochemical capacitors (ECs) are
the principal factors that limit the wide applications of ECs. In this work, we used enzymatic …

Fractionation of industrial lignins: opportunities and challenges

M Gigli, C Crestini - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin is a readily available yet heavily underutilised resource due to its severe degree of
variability related to the plant source and to the processes employed for its isolation. Being …

Biopolymers derived from trees as sustainable multifunctional materials: a review

C Liu, P Luan, Q Li, Z Cheng, P Xiang, D Liu… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The world is currently transitioning from a fossil‐fuel‐driven energy economy to one that is
supplied by more renewable and sustainable materials. Trees as the most abundant …

Recent advances in lignin-based carbon fibers (LCFs): precursors, fabrications, properties, and applications

SC Sun, Y Xu, JL Wen, TQ Yuan, RC Sun - Green Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
To meet the huge market demand for carbon fibers (CFs), great efforts have been focused
on developing low-cost and sustainable CFs with comparable properties. Lignin, a …

Versatile electrospinning for structural designs and ionic conductor orientation in all-solid-state lithium batteries

Q Li, X Sun, D Cao, Y Wang, P Luan, H Zhu - Electrochemical Energy …, 2022 - Springer
Recent advances in next-generation energy storage devices have focused on flexible and
wearable all-solid-state lithium batteries (ASSLBs), mainly because of their advantages in …

Lignin-based carbon fibers: Insight into structural evolution from lignin pretreatment, fiber forming, to pre-oxidation and carbonization

G Jia, MT Innocent, Y Yu, Z Hu, X Wang, H Xiang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin remains the second abundant source of renewable carbon with an aromatic structure.
However, most of the lignin is burnt directly for power generation, with an effective utilization …

Recent advances in lignin-based carbon materials and their applications: A review

M Yao, X Bi, Z Wang, P Yu, A Dufresne… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
As the most abundant natural aromatic polymer, tens of million of tons of lignin produced in
paper-making or biorefinery industry are used as fuel annually, which is a low-value …