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2025 journal article

Engineering strong and tough wood fiber/polyhydroxybutyrate bio-composite: Synergistic modification, performance optimization, and mechanistic insights

Composites Part B: Engineering.

By: Z. Chen, W. Liu, M. Boukhair, M. Bakri, H. Li* & S. Zhang

topics (OpenAlex): biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties; Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites; Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
Source: ORCID
Added: August 7, 2025

2025 journal article

Hyperspectral imaging for real-time waste materials characterization and recovery using endmember extraction and abundance detection

Matter.

By: M. Salas*, S. Singh, R. Rao, R. Thiyagarajan, A. Mittal, J. Yarbrough, A. Singh, L. Lucia, L. Pal

topics (OpenAlex): Remote-Sensing Image Classification; Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses; Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
Source: ORCID
Added: August 6, 2025

2025 journal article

Development of molded fibers-based packaging from sugarcane bagasse for sustainable alternatives to single-use plastics

BioResources.

By: R. Sarder n, M. Debnath n, C. Sutton n, S. Kardam n, K. Mani n, L. Lucia n, L. Pal n

topics (OpenAlex): Consumer Packaging Perceptions and Trends; Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites; Material Properties and Processing
Source: ORCID
Added: August 1, 2025

2025 journal article

Sustainable micro/nano-fibrillated cellulose containing linerboard packaging with enhanced ply-bond strength by controlled fibrillation, addition rate, and retention

Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications.

By: H. Starkey, L. Kumar, M. Debnath, H. Jameel & L. Pal*

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Cellulose Research Studies; Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging; biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
Source: ORCID
Added: August 1, 2025

2025 journal article

Conversion of paper-grade pulp from rice straw into dissolving pulp

TAPPI JOURNAL, 24(6).

By: S. Islam, M. Rahman, M. Hossen, M. Likhon, H. Jameel* & M. Jahan

topics (OpenAlex): Lignin and Wood Chemistry; Biofuel production and bioconversion; Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 21, 2025

2025 journal article

Energy-free polarity-driven passive diffusion extraction of bioactive compounds from Truffles: Chemometric-Model approaches for predicting antioxidant activity

FOOD BIOSCIENCE, 71.

By: E. Karaogul*, H. Hussein & G. Sariisik

author keywords: Phenolic; Flavaniod; Antioxidant; Antibacterial; Tirmania spp; Terfezia claveryi; Response surface methodology
topics (OpenAlex): Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities; Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography; Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 17, 2025

2025 article

Environmental feasibility of sustainable co-production of xylooligosaccharides and bioplastic from poplar sawdust

Zhao, X., Li, R., Yong, Q., Huang, C., & Lan, K. (2025, June 10). GREEN CHEMISTRY, Vol. 6.

By: X. Zhao, R. Li, Q. Yong, C. Huang & K. Lan*

topics (OpenAlex): Biofuel production and bioconversion; Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 30, 2025

2025 journal article

Life-Cycle Economics and GHG Emissions of Forest Biomass Harvesting and Utilization for Alternative Value-Added Bioproducts: An Integrated Modeling Framework

FORESTS, 16(6).

By: X. Zhang*, J. Wang n, J. Li* & J. Vance*

co-author countries: China 🇨🇳
author keywords: life-cycle economics; forest biomass; value-added bioproducts; GHG emissions; carbon intensity
topics (OpenAlex): Forest Biomass Utilization and Management; Forest Management and Policy; Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 30, 2025

2025 journal article

Smart self-switchable and reusable composite fuse enabled by phase change materials

JOURNAL OF ENERGY STORAGE, 124.

By: H. Zhang, Z. Mao, C. Liu, S. Wang, J. Zhang, Z. Zhang, N. Abidi, L. Lucia*

author keywords: Smart electronic devices; Paraffin wax; Thermo-responsive materials; Electrical conductivity
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Battery Technologies Research; Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies; Dielectric materials and actuators
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 23, 2025

2025 article

Fractionation by classification as a prerequisite to the purification of old corrugated container material for preparing dissolving grade pulp

Reynolds, A. M., Franco-Ocampo, J., Hubbe, M. A., Park, S., & Venditti, R. A. (2025, June 5). CELLULOSE, Vol. 6.

By: A. Reynolds*, J. Franco-Ocampo, M. Hubbe*, S. Park* & R. Venditti*

author keywords: OCC; Pulping; Recycled fibers; Packaging; Waste paper; Lignocellulose
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Cellulose Research Studies; Lignin and Wood Chemistry; Biofuel production and bioconversion
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 16, 2025

2025 journal article

Erratum: Woody plant cell walls: Fundamentals and utilization (Molecular Plant (2024) 17(1) (112–140), (S1674205223004021), (10.1016/j.molp.2023.12.008))

Molecular Plant, 18(5), 909–910.

By: W. Li, Y. Jimmy Lin, Y. Chen, C. Zhou, S. Li, N. De Ridder, D. Oliveira, L. Zhang ...

Contributors: W. Li, Y. Jimmy Lin, Y. Chen, C. Zhou, S. Li, N. De Ridder, D. Oliveira, L. Zhang ...

topics (OpenAlex): Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control; Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: June 15, 2025

2025 article

Global Discussion on Life Cycle Assessment Allocation Methods for Recycled Fibers

Azuaje, I., Gonzalez, R., Ekvall, T., Gaudreault, C., Dessbesell, L., Tu, Q., & Lizundia, E. (2025, May). BIORESOURCES, Vol. 20, pp. 2459–2463.

By: I. Azuaje n, R. Gonzalez n, T. Ekvall, C. Gaudreault, L. Dessbesell*, Q. Tu*, E. Lizundia*

co-author countries: Canada 🇨🇦 Spain 🇪🇸 Finland 🇫🇮
author keywords: Allocation methods; Recycling systems; Recycled fibers; Carbon footprint
topics (OpenAlex): Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 2, 2025

2025 journal article

Pistachio Shell Powder as an Additive in Molded Pulp Products

BIORESOURCES, 20(2), 2508–2529.

By: L. Fereidooni*, A. Morais*, R. Venditti n, M. Kropat n, J. Shook* & M. Shiflett*

author keywords: Pulp molded food tray; Pistachio shell; Agricultural waste; Recycled fiber (double-lined kraft)
topics (OpenAlex): Diverse academic and cultural studies
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 2, 2025

2025 review

Chemical and Mechanistic Aspects of Wood Finishing: A Review Encompassing Paints and Clear Coats

[Review of ]. BIORESOURCES, 20(2), 4962–5029.

By: M. Hubbe n & F. Laleicke n

author keywords: Finishing of wood; Solvent-borne coatings; Waterborne coatings; Primers; Varnish; Paint; Wood protection; Alkyds; Latex; Lacquer
topics (OpenAlex): Wood Treatment and Properties
Source: Web Of Science
Added: May 27, 2025

2025 article

Comparing the impacts of wood and APMP non-wood fibers on the properties of hygiene tissue paper

Urdaneta, F., Meza, L., Marquez, R., Franco, J., Vera, R. E., Urdaneta, I., … Gonzalez, R. W. (2025, May 16). CELLULOSE, Vol. 5.

By: F. Urdaneta*, L. Meza, R. Marquez*, J. Franco, R. Vera, I. Urdaneta*, C. Parrish, D. Saloni* ...

author keywords: Non-wood fibers; Agricultural residue; Tissue paper; APMP; CTMP; Low-cost pulping; High-yield pulp; Softness
topics (OpenAlex): Recycling and Waste Management Techniques; Microplastics and Plastic Pollution; Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 27, 2025

2025 article

Energy efficient alternatives to decarbonize the pulp and paper industry - the case of linerboard production

Buitrago-Tello, R., Venditti, R. A., Jameel, H., Hart, P. W., Ghosh, A., & Belalcazar-Ceron, L. C. (2025, May 16). BIOFUELS BIOPRODUCTS & BIOREFINING-BIOFPR, Vol. 5.

By: R. Buitrago-Tello n, R. Venditti n, H. Jameel n, P. Hart*, A. Ghosh* & L. Belalcazar-Ceron

co-author countries: Colombia 🇨🇴
author keywords: energy efficiency; carbon reductions; carbon cost; marginal abatement cost curve; CO2 reduction measures
topics (OpenAlex): Recycling and Waste Management Techniques; Environmental Impact and Sustainability; Extraction and Separation Processes
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 27, 2025

2025 journal article

Understanding Sizing Conditions with Alkenyl Succinic Anhydride: Experimental Analysis of pH and Anionic Trash Catcher Effects on Softwood Kraft Pulp

BIORESOURCES, 20(2).

By: J. Franco n, J. Bastidas, H. Jameel n & R. Gonzalez n

author keywords: Alkenyl Succinic Anhydride (ASA); Anionic Trash Catcher (ATC); Experimental design; Sizing agents; Papermaking; Polyelectrolyte; Hydrophobicity
topics (OpenAlex): Lignin and Wood Chemistry; Advanced Cellulose Research Studies; Biofuel production and bioconversion
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 27, 2025

2025 journal article

Integration of artificial intelligence and sustainable energy management in the pulp and paper industry: A path to decarbonization

RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS, 218.

By: R. Viitala, M. Miettinen, R. Marquez*, A. Hamalainen, A. Karhinen, N. Barrios*, R. Gonzalez*, L. Pal*, H. Jameel*, K. Holmberg

author keywords: Energy efficiency; Pulp and paper industry; Artificial intelligence; Drying; Condition monitoring; Friction
topics (OpenAlex): Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics; Metal Extraction and Bioleaching; Forest Biomass Utilization and Management
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 19, 2025

2025 journal article

Lignin self-assembly phenomena and valorization strategies for pulping, biorefining, and materials development: Part 2. Factors affecting the specificity of lignin self-assembly for industrial applications

ADVANCES IN COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE, 342.

By: N. Barrios n, R. Marquez n, R. Trovagunta, L. Tolosa*, A. Suarez*, F. Zambrano, R. Gonzalez n, L. Pal n, M. Hubbe n

co-author countries: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 🇻🇪
author keywords: Lignin self-assembly; Lignin nanoparticles; Pickering emulsions; Biorefinery; Lignin films; Interfacial rheology
topics (OpenAlex): Lignin and Wood Chemistry; Fermentation and Sensory Analysis; Enzyme-mediated dye degradation
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 19, 2025

2025 article

The Ethics of Sustainability

Hubbe, M. A., & Lucia, L. A. (2025, August). BIORESOURCES, Vol. 20, pp. 5242–5245.

By: M. Hubbe n & L. Lucia n

author keywords: Ethical egoism; Consequentialism; Utilitarianism; Neutral omnipartial rule-making
topics (OpenAlex): Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy; Climate Change and Geoengineering; Religion, Ecology, and Ethics
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 19, 2025

2025 journal article

Statistical optimization of process variables for improved poly(ethylene terephthalate) plastic degradation by a rhizospheric bacterial consortium

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 15(1).

co-author countries: India 🇮🇳 Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
author keywords: Response surface methodology; PET plastic; Novel rhizobacterial consortia; SEM; FTIR; HPLC
MeSH headings : Polyethylene Terephthalates / metabolism; Polyethylene Terephthalates / chemistry; Biodegradation, Environmental; Rhizosphere; Microbial Consortia; Soil Microbiology; Plastics / metabolism; Bacteria / metabolism
topics (OpenAlex): Microplastics and Plastic Pollution; biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties; Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
Source: Web Of Science
Added: May 12, 2025

2025 journal article

Synergistic cell-free enzyme cocktails for enhanced fiber matrix development: improving dewatering, strength, and decarbonization in the paper industry

BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR BIOFUELS AND BIOPRODUCTS, 18(1).

By: N. Barrios n, M. Gonzalez n, R. Venditti n & L. Pal n

author keywords: Cell-free enzymes; Dewatering; Energy sustainability; Decarbonization; Cellulose fibers; Cationic polymers; Tensile strength
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Cellulose Research Studies; Biofuel production and bioconversion; Enzyme Production and Characterization
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 12, 2025

2025 journal article

Evaluating the impact of special additional deductions policy on urban-rural household vulnerability: Insights from China Family Panel Studies

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS AND POLICY, 86, 839–857.

By: Y. Li*, R. Marquez*, L. Xie & X. Li

author keywords: Special additional deduction policy; Vulnerability as expected poverty; Tax reduction effect; MT index; Difference in differences
topics (OpenAlex): Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare; Income, Poverty, and Inequality; Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
Source: Web Of Science
Added: May 6, 2025

2025 journal article

Functional barrier and recyclable packaging materials through microfibrillated cellulose bilayer composite coatings

CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS, 359.

By: A. Upadhyay*, L. Lucia* & L. Pal*

author keywords: Microfibrillated cellulose; Composite coatings; Water barrier; Oil and grease resistance (OGR); Recyclability; Sustainable packaging
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Cellulose Research Studies; Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging; biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 6, 2025

2025 journal article

Recovery of cellulose nanocrystal from mixed office wastepaper and the development of bio-based coating matrixes with enhanced water, gas, oil, and grease resistances for packaging

RSC ADVANCES, 15(17), 13188–13198.

By: A. Baral*, N. Kerjee*, N. Jashi n, M. Hossen Emon, M. Basak n, M. Rahman*, A. Mustafizur Rahman*, M. Rahman* ...

co-author countries: Bangladesh 🇧🇩
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Cellulose Research Studies; Microplastics and Plastic Pollution; Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: May 6, 2025

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