Lignocellulosic biomass as renewable feedstock for biodegradable and recyclable plastics production: A sustainable approach

• Published in: Renewable & sustainable energy reviews Vol. 158; p. 112130
• Main Authors: Raj, Tirath, Chandrasekhar, K., Naresh Kumar, A., Kim, Sang-Hyoun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.04.2022
• Subjects: Biocomposites; Bioplastic; Lactic acid; Polyhydroxyalkanoates; Pretreatment; FDA; AFEX; HBA; PHA; HBD; PHB; Bioplastic; PHH; TENS; PTT; NADH; CAGR; PHO; PHP; Pretreatment; Polyhydroxyalkanoates; Biocomposites; PHV; PBS; Bio-PE; IEA; EMP; PHBV; PGA; PEG; TMP; PEP; Lactic acid; PET

Rapid increment in fossil-derived single-use plastic disposal has led to human-made plastic mountains and leading to ecological imbalance. Therefore, the development of alternative environmentally friendly, biodegradable, and biobased plastics using lignocellulosic biomass renders sustainability. Li...