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ReviewPolymers2024

The Antimicrobial Properties of Technical Lignins and Their Derivatives-A Review.

Diana Carolina Reyes, Zhengxin Ma, Juan Jose Romero

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Review in Polymers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Diana Carolina ReyesAnimal and Veterinary Sciences, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2433-0621
Zhengxin MaMolecular and Biomedical Sciences, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, USA.
Juan Jose RomeroAnimal and Veterinary Sciences, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, USA.

Funding

National Institute of Food and Agriculture ME0-22408
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lignin represents one of the most abundant plant-derived polymers. It is mostly present in the cell wall, and its primary role is to provide mechanical support to the plant. Chemical processes during wood-pulping yield diverse technical lignins with distinct characteristics. Due to their complex and variable nature, technical lignins are often undervalued and are mainly used as burning fuel in mills. However, various technical lignins have been shown to possess antimicrobial properties. Consequently, there is an increasing interest in understanding the properties and conditions that underlie their antimicrobial characteristics and how we can utilize them for practical applications. This review, for the first time, comprehensively summarized the antimicrobial activities of technical lignins and their potential antimicrobial applications.

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antimicrobialapplicationstechnical lignins

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PMID39125207
PMCPMC11314680

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