An international research team from the Leibniz Institute for Catalysis (LIKAT) has developed a novel, environmentally friendly process for producing high-quality amides from the plant substance ...

Researchers have unveiled a new catalyst made from renewable plant waste that could significantly accelerate clean hydrogen production. The innovative material, created by embedding nickel oxide and ...

State Key Laboratory of Synthetic Biology, School of Synthetic Biology and Biomanufacturing, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China Frontiers Science Center for Synthetic Biology (Ministry of ...

Lignin, traditionally considered a low-value byproduct of the pulp and paper industry, has gained significant attention in recent years as a sustainable precursor for the development of functional ...

Research from the Nanoscience Center of the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, has revealed that lignin, a polyphenol, important for plant structure, has antimicrobial activity against viruses and ...

In a groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts, researchers Eva Pasquier and Jost Ruwoldt from RISE PFI AS in Norway have demonstrated that Kraft lignin can ...

This past month, Corteva Agrisciences made headlines by announcing that they would be phasing out sales of Brown Midrib (BMR) corn silage. BMR corn became a very popular forage for many dairy farmers, ...

Ligna Energy is changing the way we think about energy storage. The Swedish company uses lignin, a natural and widely available material from the wood and paper industry, to create innovative ...

Researchers have developed a fully biobased hair conditioner using lignin gel emulsions, offering a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to conventional haircare products. Researchers ...

But a great hair day doesn’t always require fancy products. Sipponen recalls his experiences after taking a dip in lakes filled with brown-hued water. “It’s amazing,” he says. “When you swim, you ...