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A vanillin bio-based redox polymer as a cathode material for lithium organic batteries

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Eco-designed ZSM-5 zeolites: biomass-assisted modifications and catalytic evaluation through model reactions

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NaOH/urea aqueous solution facilitates spectroscopic quantitation of lignin in corn stalk

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Amine-functionalized lignin hydrogels for high-performance N-type ionic thermoelectric materials

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Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Structurally Diverse Lignins: Insights into Biocrude Yield, Fuel Properties, and Reaction Mechanisms

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Research progress on lignin based supercapacitor electrode materials: preparation, properties, and challenges

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Transformation of organosolv lignin into sustainable aromatics: Catalytic hydrodeoxygenation using carbon-supported bimetallic MoRu catalyst

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Nitrogen‐Functionalized Lignin: Current Status, Applications, and Challenges

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Tailoring Polymer Properties Through Lignin Addition: A Recent Perspective on Lignin-Derived Polymer Modifications

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Lignin-derived thermosets and vitrimers: Bridging the gap between renewable and recyclable materials

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Soft‐Segment Containing Lignin‐Based Polyhydroxyurethanes: Controllable Flexibility Through PDMS Integration

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Recent Advances in Characterization and Valorization of Lignin and Its Value-Added Products: Challenges and Future Perspectives

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Lignin‐Based Photothermal Materials: Bridging Sustainability and High‐Efficiency Energy Conversion

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Plastics of the Future? An Interdisciplinary Review on Biobased and Biodegradable Polymers: Progress in Chemistry, Societal Views, and Environmental Implications

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Lignin nanoparticles enable and improve multiple functions of photonic films derived from cellulose nanocrystals

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Techno-economic and life cycle assessment of lignin-based blended resin for 3D printing

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The developments in modifying functionality of lignin and its application in biocomposites

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One-step hydrothermal synthesis of N-doped biomass-derived carbon-supported Ni catalysts for ethanol dehydrogenative coupling

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A simple and versatile photothermal dual-curing system design based on phytophenol derivatives and thiol chemistry for potential electronic encapsulant application

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A comprehensive review on sustainable lignin extraction techniques, modifications, and emerging applications

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Lignin-derived biomaterials for environmental application, advancements in sustainable leather and bioplastic production: A review

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Lignin-based materials for iodine capture and storage: A review

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The Role of Ligninolytic Enzymes in Sustainable Agriculture: Applications and Challenges

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Acetic acid production from corn straw via enzymatic degradation using putative acetyl esterase from the metagenome assembled genome

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Carbon black and calcium lignosulphonate reinforced rubber composites with applied plasticiser glycerol

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Lignin-Based Bio Ionic Liquids for Enhanced Corrosion Protection of Metals

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Structure–Property Relationships of Lignin-Derived Semiaromatic Poly(ether ester)s

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Design and supercapacitor applications of nitrogen, sulfur-codoped carbon foam from over-foaming-prone lignin

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Bioconversion of Food and Green Waste into Valuable Compounds Using Solid-State Fermentation in Nonsterile Conditions

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Influence of Plasticizers on Cross-Linking Process, Morphology, and Properties of Lignosulfonate-Filled Rubber Compounds

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Green, ultrafast migration of lignin for flexible composite films with impressive UV shielding performance and mechanical flexibility

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Fabrication of lignin-derived high-rate hard carbon anodes for sodium-ion batteries

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Non‐Carbonized Pd Single‐Atom Catalyst Supported on Lignin‐Functionalized Phenolic Resin for Potent Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation of Lignin‐Derived Aldehydes

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Lignin-Based Thin Films in Emerging Organic Transistor Devices: Challenges, Strategies, and Applications

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Lignin-based porous carbon/palygorskite composites doped with different metals for efficient iodine capture: Structure, performance, and mechanism

Wanying Wang, Huan'ai Wan, Zhoujian Wang, Lishu Shao, Na Liu, Peng Zhan, Lin Zhang, Kai Sun and Zhiping Wu

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Non‐Carbonized Pd Single‐Atom Catalyst Supported on Lignin‐Functionalized Phenolic Resin for Potent Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation of Lignin‐Derived Aldehydes

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Sustainable waterborne polyurethane/lignin nanoparticles composites: Durability meets degradability

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Designing a Dynamic Material via Interlocking Kraft Lignin with Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Poly(ethylene oxide)

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Manganese Peroxidase Participates in the Liquid–Solid–Gas Triphase Regulation on Microbial Degradation of Lignocellulose in Solid‐State Fermentation

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Solventless Production of Thermoplastic Lignin Esters for Polymer Blends and Elastomers via Reactive Extrusion

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ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2025, 13, 12198
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Lignin and plant oil-based composites toward strong adhesives with outstanding environmental tolerance

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International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2025, 309, 143045
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Production of polysubstituted pyrroles from lignin β-O-4 models via a one-pot multicomponent reaction

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Lignin as a functional platform for in situ synthesis of Prussian blue toward rapid and selective cesium adsorption

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Boron‐doped lignin‐based composites transforming textile waste into high‐performance sustainable insulation materials

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‘Rigid–flexible’ strategy for high-strength, near-room-temperature self-healing, photo-thermally functionalised lignin-reinforced polyurethane elastomers

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Biomass Lignin- and CO2-Based Non-Isocyanate Polyhydroxyurethanes

Arijit Ghorai and Hoyong Chung

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A Review: Using Ionic Liquids for Lignin Extraction from Lignocellulose and High-Value Utilization

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A Review on Lignin-Derived Resins for Sustainable Vat Polymerization in Additive Manufacturing

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Activation of methoxy group of hardwood kraft lignin via cross-coupling and crosslinking for lignin-based wood adhesives

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Adhesive conductive wood-based hydrogel with high tensile strength as a flexible sensor

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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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Tuning electrostatic interactions in amine-functionalized lignin-stabilized Pickering emulsions for enhanced foliar retention and plant protection

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