This review addresses the reconstruction of structural plant components (cellulose, lignin,
and hemicelluloses) into materials displaying advanced optical properties. The strategies to …

Waste rice straw biomass and its burning in open fields have become a serious issue of
greenhouse gases emission and air pollution, which has a negative impact on public health …

In recent years, the amount of agricultural and industrial wastes being generated is
increasing rapidly. This leads to numerous disposals, governance, and environmental …

Recent advancements have transformed lignin from a byproduct into a valuable raw material
for polymers, dyes, adhesives, and fertilizers. However, its structural heterogeneity, variable …

Converting lignin, a key sustainable biopolymer, into valuable oxygen-containing
compounds is a significant challenge. To address such a challenge, photocatalytic self …

Lignocellulosic biomass is the most abundant renewable resource on earth and currently
most of this biomass is considered a low-value waste. Specifically, lignin is an underrated …

Cellulose aerogels were obtained from purified rice straw cellulose fibres (CF) by applying
different extraction methods: the conventional alkaline treatment (ALK) and alternative …

Black liquor (BL) rich phenolic and complex compounds is generated from pulp and paper
mill manufacturing processes which should be treated before reaching the environment. The …

Aqueous extracts from rice straw (RS), using ultrasound-assisted reflux heating extraction
(USHT) and subcritical water extraction (SWE), under two process conditions (160° C, 7 …

To improve the lignin degradation efficiency, we established a co-culture consortium (LDFC)
consisting of Trametes hirsuta BYL-3, Trametes versicolor BYL-7 and Trametes hirsuta BYL …