Lignin Industries chief executive Fredrik Malmfors added: “We’re seeing a lot of people moving to paper bags. And paper is good, we like paper, but we are something in between paper and plastic.

Synergy Horizon Poland Sp. z o.o., has also been recently developing a process at its Polish site in Poznan for the production of free-flowing lignin powder that can be metered into the extruder as a ...

A forestry firm from Canada named west Fraser timber company opened a facility in Hilton in 2016 with the capacity to generate up to 30 tons of kraft lignin powder daily. When a synthesis process was ...

Although the components of wood – cellulose and lignin – are exceedingly cheap and plentiful, combining these into a wood-like structure is not straightforward, despite many attempts to… ...

The lignin powder can be used by pharmaceutical manufacturers (although it’s not clear how you’d get it to them), while the sugar water can be distilled into ethanol fuel.

Lignin deconstruction by anaerobic fungi. Nature Microbiology, 2023; DOI: 10.1038/s41564-023-01336-8; Cite This Page: MLA; APA; Chicago; University of California - Santa Barbara.

Researchers have developed a fuel cell that uses lignin, a cheap by-product from paper manufacture and one of the most common biopolymers. Researchers from the Laboratory of Organic Electronics at ...

Lignin, a polymer that makes trees rigid and resistant to degradation, has proven problematic. Now those NC State researchers know why. They've identified the specific molecular property of lignin ...

Researchers from RISE PFI AS in Norway have successfully utilized Kraft lignin as a wet-strength agent in molded pulp materials, achieving significant improvements in both dry and wet strength.

Bio-based material has same colour and smell as wood but the versatility of plastic, offering a sustainable alternative to the fossil-based materials that currently dominate the plastics industry ...