ReviewTopics in current chemistry (Cham)2018
Lignin-Based Composite Materials for Photocatalysis and Photovoltaics.
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- Additive-Free Reductive Cleavage of Lignin Model Compounds by Ethanol-Sensitized Titania under Visible Light: A Sustainable Approach to β‑O‑4 Bond Cleavage.ACS sustainable chemistry & engineering · 2025Article
- Synthesis of Silver/Zinc@Lignin nanoparticles using peanut shells: photocatalytic and biological activity.AMB Express · 2025Article
- Lignin and Nanolignin: Next-Generation Sustainable Materials for Water Treatment.ACS applied bio materials · 2025Review
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- Building the bioeconomy: A targeted assessment approach to identifying biobased technologies, challenges and opportunities.Engineering biology · 2024Article
- Application of Plasticizer Glycerol in Lignosulfonate-Filled Rubber Compounds Based on SBR and NBR.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Calcium-Lignosulfonate-Filled Rubber Compounds Based on NBR with Enhanced Physical-Mechanical Characteristics.Polymers · 2022Article
- Recovery of Lignins with Potent Antioxidant Properties from Shells of Edible Nuts by a Green Ball Milling/Deep Eutectic Solvent (DES)-Based Protocol.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- New Insights into Green Protocols for Oxidative Depolymerization of Lignin and Lignin Model Compounds.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
- Recent Advances in Synthesis and Degradation of Lignin and Lignin Nanoparticles and Their Emerging Applications in Nanotechnology.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Review
- Titania/chitosan-lignin nanocomposite as an efficient photocatalyst for the selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol under UV and visible light.RSC advances · 2021Article
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- Lignin-Based Polymer Electrolyte Membranes for Sustainable Aqueous Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells.ACS sustainable chemistry & engineering · 2021Article
- Carbon-based sustainable nanomaterials for water treatment: State-of-art and future perspectives.Chemosphere · 2021Review
- Recent advances in bioelectronics chemistry.Chemical Society reviews · 2020Review
- Lignin-Inorganic Interfaces: Chemistry and Applications from Adsorbents to Catalysts and Energy Storage Materials.ChemSusChem · 2020Review
- Electrically-Conductive Sub-Micron Carbon Particles from Lignin: Elucidation of Nanostructure and Use as Filler in Cellulose Nanopapers.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2018Article
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Abstract
Depleting conventional fuel reserves has prompted the demand for the exploration of renewable resources. Biomass is a widely available renewable resource that can be valorized to produce fuels, chemicals, and materials. Among all the fractions of biomass, lignin has been underutilized. Due to its complex structure, recalcitrant nature, and heterogeneity, its valorization is relatively challenging. This review focuses on the utilization of lignin for the preparation of composite materials and their application in the field of photocatalysis and photovoltaics. Lignin can be used as a photocatalyst support for its potential application in photodegradation of contaminants. The interaction between the components in hybrid photocatalysts plays a significant role in determining the photocatalytic performance. The application of lignin as a photocatalyst support tends to control the size of the particles and allows uniform distribution of the particles that influence the characteristics of the photocatalyst. Lignin as a semiconductive polymer dopant for photoanodes in photovoltaic cells can improve the photoconversion efficiency of the cell. Recent success in the development of lignosulfonates dopant for hole transport materials in photovoltaics will pave the way for further research in lignin-based high-performance organic electronic devices.
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