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Lignin polymerization: towards high-performance materials

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Lignocellulosic biomass and its main structural polymers as sustainable materials for (bio)sensing applications

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A strategy of achieving two things at one stroke toward the lignin-based furfural resin for adhesive and photothermal conversion materials

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International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2025, 306, 141710
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Preparation of Highly Stable Wood with Fast Curing, Ultraviolet, and Mildew Resistance through Copper-Montmorillonite Nanoparticles Hybridized with Tung Oil

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State-of-the-art on the production and application of lignin-derived carbon nanoparticles

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Green mechano-synthesis of high-efficiency and recyclable lignin-liquid metal photothermal composites for solar-driven desalination and power generation

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Sustainable Carbon‐Based Catalyst Materials Derived From Lignocellulosic Biomass for Energy Storage and Conversion: Atomic Modulation and Properties Improvement

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Carbon Energy, 2025, 7
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Smart Luminescent Materials for Emerging Sensors: Fundamentals and Advances

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Chemistry An Asian Journal, 2025, 20
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Polybenzoxazine synthesized from lignin of paper plant effluent for electrical and energy storage applications

Krishnan Lakshmanan, R Kabilan, M Fathima Rigana and S Angayarkanny

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Special issue: biomass polymers – a sustainable platform with new functional materials

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Lignin-Based Semi-Interpenetrating Polymer Network as a Binder for High-Performance Lithium Metal Batteries

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Biomacromolecules, 2025
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Engineering modulation of cellulose-induced metal–organic frameworks assembly behavior for advanced adsorption and separation

Hongbin Yang, Liyu Zhu, Yuanjiamei Zhou, Ting Xu, Chunyang Zheng, Zhanhui Yuan and Chuanling Si

Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, 498, 155333
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Lignin Ultrafiltration Fractionation and Self-Assembly to Monodisperse Nanoparticles for Photonic Materials

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ACS Omega, 2025, 10, 6210
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Lignin‐Based Vitrimer for High‐Resolution and Full‐Component Rapidly Recycled Liquid Metal Printed Circuit

Yanfan Yang, Li Yan, Yong Zheng, Lin Dai and Chuanling Si

Adv Funct Materials, 2025, 35
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Multidimensional Quantitative Analysis of Process Parameters and Performance of Lignin-Based Sustainable Transparent Wood: Response Surface Analysis, Linear Analysis, and Life Cycle Assessment

Xueru Sheng, Chi Zhang, Nan Pan, Ruisen Shi, Haiyuan Jia, Jian Zhang, Na Li, Haiqiang Shi, Bing Wang and Qingwei Ping

ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 2025, 7, 11723
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Sustainable lignocellulosic nanofibers-based films with sensitive humidity and pH response for UV-blocking food preservation

Xinyu Shao, Yanhui Xie, Anyang Chen, Longfa Lan, Qingbin Zhao, Lin Ma, Ziyan Chen, Jiehua Long, Wang Chen and Dongying Hu

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Effect of microwave hydrothermal pretreatment on dissolution of composite components in Acacia wood and subsequent pulping performance

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Adv Compos Hybrid Mater, 2024, 7
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Effect of Various Stabilizers on the Characteristics of a Nitrate Esters-Double Base Propellant under Thermal Aging

Lokmene Boumaza, Ahmed Fouzi Tarchoun, Djalal Trache, Amir Abdelaziz, Yacine Yahi, Nabil Slimani and Thomas M. Klapötke

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Hot-pressing-assisted fabrication of high-lignin-content and self-crosslinked strong adhesives

Li Yan, Haibo Liu, Ruonan Wang, Lin Dai, Zhanhui Yuan and Chuanling Si

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Recent Progress In Organic High‐Temperature Photothermal Materials

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Chemistry An Asian Journal, 2025
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Lignin‐Based Photothermal Materials: Bridging Sustainability and High‐Efficiency Energy Conversion

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Simultaneous solar-driven steam and electricity generation by CNT/Zn2+-intercalated graphene oxide membranes

Yanmei Zhu, Jiali Lan, Yuping Du, Tao Yang, Hairong Yu, Ting Liang, Xingbin Lv, Changjing Cheng and Junyi Ji

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Sustainable Production of BioAIE Materials From Biomass

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Lignin‐derived carbon fibers: A green path from biomass to advanced materials

Li Yan, Hai Liu, Yanfan Yang, Lin Dai and Chuanling Si

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Initiatorless polymerization of mechanically robust hydrogels reinforced by cellulose of wood skeleton as multifunctional sensors

Luzhen Wang, Jing Wei, Muqiu You, Yongcan Jin, Dagang Li, Zhaoyang Xu, Aiping Yu, Junshuai Li and Chuchu Chen

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A Complete Review of Lignin’s Extraction, Analysis, Applications, and Future Outlook

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A natural choice towards water desalination: Improving solar-powered wood interfacial evaporation by lignin-based carbon quantum dots

Renjie Zhang, Jun Guo, Pengfei Zhou, Yue Chai, Xiao Xiao and Jikun Xu

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Green hybrid materials from biomass waste: Distiller’s grains/epoxy vitrimer—Green synthesis, superior properties, and potential application in solar-thermal-electric generator

Zihao Feng, Yuhan Huang, Jiahui Chen, Haichuan Gao, Jiatian Zhu, Shengdong Mu, Wenjun Li, Wei Zhao, Bailiang Xue and Yonghao Ni

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Modulating Polar Heterogeneity and Spatial Effects for Ultra‐High ReO4−/99TcO4− Capture in Extremely Acidic and Alkaline Conditions

Yingzhong Huo, Ruoxuan Guo, Wencheng Yao, Liping Song, Hongze Lu, Yang Liu, Yuejie Ai and Xiangke Wang

Adv Funct Materials, 2025, 35
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Ultra-low-Dosage Lignin-Derived PHU-Enhanced PVDF Binders for High-Performance Lithium Metal Batteries

Miaoyou Li, Bailiang Xue, Xiaojie Xie, Mengqi Song, Wenliang Wang, Haiwei Wu, Wei Zhao and Weijing Chen

ACS Appl. Energy Mater., 2025
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Preparation of 3D multilayer composite aerogel from regenerated cellulose/polyethylenimine using ice template method for efficient anionic dye adsorption

Haodong He, Jinrui Cao, Chenyu Li, Lin Dai, Liqin Chen, Zhiqiang Shen, Zhigang Qiu and Jingfeng Wang

Industrial Crops and Products, 2025, 226, 120593
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Controllable preparation of lignin-based photothermal composites based on fractionation treatment

Shiqi Qin, Zelong Li, Jiaxin Mu, Wei Liu, Deshi Yang, Yanjun Xie, Qingwen Wang and Zhijun Zhang

Industrial Crops and Products, 2024, 222, 120110
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Lignin-based plugging hydrogel with high-temperature resistance and adjustable gelation

Haibo Liu, Xiaomeng Li, Zheng Pan, Lin Dai, Meng Zhang, Feng Shen and Chuanling Si

Adv Compos Hybrid Mater, 2025, 8
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