Advanced and versatile lignin-derived biodegradable composite film materials toward a sustainable world

• Published in: Green chemistry : an international journal and green chemistry resource : GC Vol. 23; no. 11; pp. 379 - 3817
• Main Authors: Wang, Han-Min, Yuan, Tong-Qi, Song, Guo-Yong, Sun, Run-Cang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge Royal Society of Chemistry 09.06.2021
• Subjects: Biocompatibility; Biodegradability; Biodegradation; Biomedical materials; Bioplastics; composite films; Composite materials; composite polymers; Construction; Copolymers; Ecological effects; energy; Energy storage; Green chemistry; Lignin; Lignocellulose; Macromolecules; petroleum; pollution; Polymers; Storage systems; Sustainability; Sustainable development; Sustainable materials

The excessive use of petroleum-based non-biodegradable plastic products has resulted in severe environmental pollution and ecological problems, which has stimulated the development of biodegradable and renewable alternative materials. Lignin, as the most abundant aromatic polymer with great biodegra...