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Selective hydrodeoxygenation of lignin-derived bio-oils: Tuning partial versus complete deoxygenation and emerging photocatalytic/electrocatalytic strategies
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Lignin-Derived Carbon Electrodes and Biofilm Electrolytes for Sustainable and Flexible Supercapacitors: Fabrication, Efficiency, and Life Cycle Analysis
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Pretreatment of castor de-oiled cake biomass for lignin extraction using a unique deep eutectic solvent with a process optimized by response surface methodology
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Structural changes of cationic grafted lignin at different drying temperatures
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Nanolignin-based high internal phase emulsions for efficient protection of curcumin against UV degradation
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Comparing lignin and spent coffee grounds as bio‐fillers in PLA 3D‐printable filaments
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A Comparative Study of the Reinforcing Behavior of Lignin in Polar and Non‐Polar Rubbers
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Preparation mechanism and performance evaluation of deep eutectic solvent-lignin/ZnO composites by one-pot
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Enzymatic depolymerization of lignin and electrocatalytic hydrodeoxygenation for the production of reduced aromatic compounds: A review and perspective
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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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Preparation of nano disperse dyes using sulfomethylated lignin: Effects of sulfonic group contents
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UV and IR dual light triggered cellulose-based invisible actuators with high sensitivity
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Lignin-derived deep eutectic solvent for enhanced corn straw pretreatment: Boosting enzymatic hydrolysis and biohydrogen production
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Integral Valorization of Posidonia oceanica Balls: An Abundant and Potential Biomass
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Discovery, disassembly, depolymerization and derivatization of catechyl lignin in Chinese tallow seed coats
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Precisely tuning the alkali metal content in lignosulfonate for understanding the pore structure evolution of its derived carbons enabling high areal capacitance microsupercapacitors
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A review on carbon materials for electrochemical energy storage applications: State of the art, implementation, and synergy with metallic compounds for supercapacitor and battery electrodes
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Lignin-Based Mucus-Mimicking Antiviral Hydrogels with Enzyme Stability and Tunable Porosity
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Isolation and Structural Characterization of Natural Deep Eutectic Solvent Lignin from Brewer’s Spent Grains
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Recent advances in transforming agricultural biorefinery lignins into value-added products
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From sugarcane to skin: Lignin as a multifunctional ingredient for cosmetic application
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Efficient biomass valorization to fuel additives using a self-assembled rod-morphology SnO2 acid catalyst
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Lignin particles as green pore-forming agents for the fabrication of microporous polysulfone membranes
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Organic acid-assisted organosolv fractionation of sawdust and using the fractionated lignin to prepare activated carbon pellets for high-temperature applications
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Valorization of Plant Biomass Through the Synthesis of Lignin-Based Hydrogels for Drug Delivery
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Preparation and characterization of bifunctional wolfsbane-like magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles-decorated lignin-based carbon nanofibers composites for electromagnetic wave absorption and electrochemical energy storage
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Depolymerization of technical lignin to valuable platform aromatics in lower alcohol without added catalyst and external hydrogen
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Progress and challenges in thermochemical technologies for biomass humification: A comprehensive review
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Simple lignin-based, light-driven shape memory polymers with excellent mechanical properties and wide range of glass transition temperatures
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Structural insights of sulfoethylated kraft lignin at different drying temperatures
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Mussel-inspired lignin decorated cellulose nanocomposite tough organohydrogel sensor with conductive, transparent, strain-sensitive and durable properties
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Advances and Prospects of Lignin-Derived Hard Carbons for Next-Generation Sodium-Ion Batteries
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Highly adhesive conductive hydrogels fabricated by catechol lignin/liquid metal-initiated polymerization of acrylic acid for strain sensors
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3D porous N-doped lignosulfonate/graphene oxide aerogel for efficient solar steam generation and desalination
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Construction of PVA-lignosulfonate hydrogels for improved mechanical performances and all-in-one flexible supercapacitors
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Lignin from Plant-Based Agro-Industrial Biowastes: From Extraction to Sustainable Applications
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High performance all lignin derived supercapacitors for energy storage applications
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Lignin and its carbon derivatives: Synthesis techniques and their energy storage applications
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A lignosulfonate-based negolyte for aqueous redox flow batteries
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Drying temperature effect on the characteristics of cationically polymerized kraft lignin
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Alkaline pretreatment wastewater from lignocellulosic biomass: challenges and emerging management strategies
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Advances in oxygen-containing functional groups-modified hard carbon anodes for sodium-ion batteries
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In vitro evaluation of alkaline lignins as antiparasitic agents and their use as an excipient in the release of benznidazole
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Wet-spinning and carbonisation of water coagulated lignin/bio-based thermoplastic polyurethane precursor fibres
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A review on the overall process of lignin to phenolic compounds for chemicals and fuels: From separation and extraction of lignin to transformation
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The effects of lignin structure on the multiscale properties and electrochemical performance of activated carbons
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Facile and universal fabrication of cellulose nanofibers from bulk lignocellulose materials and their applications in multifunctional epidermal electrophysiological signals monitoring
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Polybenzoxazine synthesized from lignin of paper plant effluent for electrical and energy storage applications
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Supramolecular structure of microwave treated bamboo for production of lignin-containing nanocellulose by oxalic acid dihydrate
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Advancement in utilization of bio-based materials including cellulose, lignin, chitosan for bio-inspired surface coatings with special wetting behavior: A review on fabrication and applications
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Effects of direct sulfonation on the catalytic activity and recyclability of novel lignin-based solid acid catalysts from agri-food waste
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Research progress on improving lignin pyrolysis efficiency for the production of phenolic compounds by deep eutectic solvent pretreatment: A review
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Improving the protective ability of lignin against vascular and neurological development in BPAF-induced zebrafish by high-pressure homogenization technology
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Lignin‐Derived Ionic Conducting Membranes for Low‐Grade Thermal Energy Harvesting
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Effects of biofiltration on the physical-chemical-biological profile of the aerial plants used for toluene removal from waste air, revealing new opportunities for circular economy
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Structure regulated 3D flower-like lignin-based anode material for lithium-ion batteries and its storage kinetics
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Fascinating polyphenol lignin extracted from sawdust via a green and recyclable solvent route
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Fractionation of lignin from rice straw using an acidified biphasic solvent system
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Synthesis of Photoresponsive Fast Self‐healing Polyolefin Composites by Nickel‐Catalyzed Copolymerization of Ethylene and Lignin Cluster Monomers
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Catalytic Transfer Hydrodeoxygenation of Lignin-Derived Phenolic Compounds over RuMo/NC with Isopropanol as In Situ Hydrogen Source
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Tough and biodegradable C-lignin cross-linked polyvinyl alcohol supramolecular composite films with closed-looping recyclability
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Preparation and characterization of highly conductive lignin aerogel based on tunicate nanocellulose framework
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Strategic perspectives on the future research development of “biomass conversion and light manufacturing”: insight from funding pattern of science foundation
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Mechanistic insights and performance of fully lignin-based hydrogels for next-generation ionic thermoelectric supercapacitors
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Fabrication of lignin-derived mesoporous carbon/magnesium oxide composites for microwave-assisted isomerization of glucose in water
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Lignin-based hydrophobic DESs extracts Sudan dyes from aqueous solution
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Decreasing the environmental impact of carbon fibre production via microwave carbonisation enabled by self-assembled nanostructured coatings
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Deconstruction of Alkali Lignin and Lignocellulosic Substrates by Aspergillus ochraceus DY1 Isolated from Rotten Wood
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Unleashing the capacity of Rhodococcus for converting lignin into lipids
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Advancing Green Batteries: The Role of Lignin‐Derived Carbon in Alkali Metal Ion Energy Storage
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A facile synthesis of hierarchical porous carbon derived from renewable lignin for high-performance supercapacitor
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Depolymerization of lignin using laccase from Bacillus sp. PCH94 for production of valuable chemicals: A sustainable approach for lignin valorization
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High capacity adsorption of oxytetracycline by lignin-based carbon with mesoporous structure: Adsorption behavior and mechanism
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Sustainable Lignin Valorization: Ti(III)-Mediated Reductive Degradation Yielding Aromatic Monomers (Phenol and Styrene)
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