Recent Works

search all works

Sorted by most recent date added to the index first, which may not be the same as publication date order.

2026 journal article

Assessing sensitivity of predictive shoulder simulations to uncertain soft tissue properties

Journal of Biomechanics.

By: M. Dalman & K. Saul

topics (OpenAlex):
Source: ORCID
Added: December 8, 2025

2025 article

Environmental Life Cycle Assessment and Techno-Economic Analysis of Textile Waste Valorization via Modular Bioenergy with Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage

By: J. Morizet-Davis n, Y. Qiu n, J. Khongpatimakorn n, J. Daystar*, K. Lan n, S. Park n, W. Sagues n, R. Venditti n

topics (OpenAlex): Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes; Fiber-reinforced polymer composites; Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 21, 2025

2025 journal article

A first-principles DFT study and molecular dynamics simulation of the mechanism of water adsorption in polyamide-6

Computational and Theoretical Chemistry.

By: R. Mujica, R. Hernández-Bravo, J. Parra*, P. Iza, N. Camacho, G. Mondragón-Rodríguez, J. Ramos-Grez, V. Mujica

topics (OpenAlex): Polymer crystallization and properties; Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties; Advanced Physical and Chemical Molecular Interactions
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: December 15, 2025

2025 journal article

Engineering microbial consortia for mixed plastic upcycling

Nature Communications.

By: J. Diao, Y. Tian, S. Park, S. Cho & T. Moon

topics (OpenAlex):
Source: ORCID
Added: December 11, 2025

2025 article

Biodegradation Behavior of Neat <scp>PLA</scp> Fibers Under Controlled Industrial Composting Conditions: Fiber Characterization and Physical Changes During the Composting Process

By: J. Fernández n, R. Venditti n & J. Pawlak n

topics (OpenAlex):
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 7, 2025

2025 article

Techno-economic analysis of industrial-scale fermentation for formate dehydrogenase (FDH) production

Bioresources and Bioprocessing.

By: J. Cunniffe n, V. Berrio n, C. Hunter n, T. Nguyen n, S. Salmon n, N. Crook n, A. Grunden n, W. Sagues

topics (OpenAlex):
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: December 7, 2025

2025 article

Sustainable Bio-Derived Graphite Anodes for Greener Lithium-Ion Batteries with Integrated Catalyst Recycling

topics (OpenAlex):
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 5, 2025

2025 article

AI-powered municipal solid waste management: a comprehensive review from generation to utilization

By: R. Rao n, S. Singh n, M. Salas n, A. Sarker n, R. Kumar n, Y. Wang n, L. Lucia n, A. Mittal* ...

topics (OpenAlex):
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 2, 2025

2025 journal article

Eco-design for the sustainable scale-up of flexible transparent conductive electrodes at the early-stage development

Green Chemistry.

topics (OpenAlex): Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
Source: ORCID
Added: November 24, 2025

2025 article

Pulp &amp; Paper Manufacturing: The best kept secret on the global sustainability stage

By: B. Thorp, D. Saloni n & L. Lucia n

topics (OpenAlex):
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 22, 2025

2025 article

Machine learning-assisted global life cycle assessment for sustainable biochar design

Wang, H. S.-H., Ren, W., & Yao, Y. (2025, November 14).

By: H. Wang*, W. Ren & Y. Yao*

topics (OpenAlex): Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes; Environmental Impact and Sustainability; Sustainability and Ecological Systems Analysis
Source: ORCID
Added: November 14, 2025

2025 article

Cellulose Carbamate Synthesis and Dissolution from Wheat Straw: Influence of Biomass Origin and Inorganic Removal Compared to Softwood Dissolving Pulps

By: R. Frazier n, M. Lendewig n, F. Urdaneta n, J. Franco n, J. Nayeem n, A. Domínguez n, E. Ford n, J. Pawlak n ...

co-author countries: Canada 🇨🇦
topics (OpenAlex): Lignin and Wood Chemistry; Advanced Cellulose Research Studies; Biofuel production and bioconversion
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 13, 2025

2025 article

Sustainable Cationic Polyelectrolytes from Agri-Forestry Biomass: Conventional Chemistry to AI-Optimized Reactive Extrusion

Sustainability.

By: A. Ayoub n & L. Lucia n

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Cellulose Research Studies; Polymer-Based Agricultural Enhancements; biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: November 13, 2025

2025 journal article

Biocities with wood and bamboo: A path to low-carbon urbanization for greener societies

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

By: V. Araujo, F. Mascarenhas, F. Laleicke*, A. Kutnar, A. Dias, J. Kuilen, M. Hubbe, F. Lahr, A. Christoforo

topics (OpenAlex): Urban Green Space and Health; Sustainable Building Design and Assessment; Urban Agriculture and Sustainability
Source: ORCID
Added: November 1, 2025

2025 journal article

Techno‐Economic Analysis of Polylactic Acid from Corn Stover: Understanding Uncertainty and Variability via Artificial Intelligence Tools

Advanced Sustainable Systems.

By: Y. Wang n, J. Huang n, C. Xu*, S. Liu n, J. Li* & K. Lan n

topics (OpenAlex): biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties; Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies; Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
Source: ORCID
Added: November 1, 2025

2025 manuscript

Chemical Characterization of Commercial Willow Hybrids—a Potentially Superior Renewable Feedstock

Lucian Lucia

topics (OpenAlex): Bioenergy crop production and management; Forest Biomass Utilization and Management; Botany and Plant Ecology Studies
Source: ORCID
Added: October 27, 2025

2025 article

Valorization of Kraft Lignin via Isocyanate Modification for Use in Polylactic Acid Biocomposites with Improved Mechanical and Functional Properties

Cho, Y., Choi, J.-ho, Cho, S.-M., Shin, J., Kim, H., Han, G., … Choi, I.-G. (2025, October 14). ACS OMEGA.

co-author countries: Korea (Republic of) 🇰🇷
topics (OpenAlex): Lignin and Wood Chemistry; biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties; Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 21, 2025

2025 article

Advancing the organosolv biorefinery. Part I: Vapor stripping-vapor permeation for the recovery of 1-butanol from aqueous solutions

Gaynor, J. G., Gaynor, G. L., & Lucia, L. A. (2025, September 26). BIOFUELS BIOPRODUCTS & BIOREFINING-BIOFPR, Vol. 9.

author keywords: butanol; vapor stripping-vapor permeation; solvent recovery; biorefinery development
topics (OpenAlex): Process Optimization and Integration; Catalysis for Biomass Conversion; Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 7, 2025

2025 article

Backpack Load Carriage Affects Motor and Sensory Responses of the Median Nerve

Hein, J. L., Saul, K., & Schmidt, D. J. (2025, September 24). MILITARY MEDICINE, Vol. 9.

topics (OpenAlex): Occupational Health and Performance; Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation; Pregnancy-related medical research
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 7, 2025

2025 journal article

Supply–demand strategies for near-term climate benefits from hydrogen in the United States

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

By: Y. Xu*, W. Peng* & Y. Yao*

co-author countries: Jordan 🇯🇴
topics (OpenAlex): Energy and Environment Impacts; Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems; Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
Source: ORCID
Added: October 6, 2025

2025 review

Emergence of deep eutectic solvents (DES): chemistry, preparation, properties, and applications in biorefineries and critical materials

[Review of ]. PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE, 157.

By: K. Mani*, L. Kumar*, N. Barrios*, S. Agate*, A. Mittal, J. Yarbrough, H. Jameel*, L. Lucia*, L. Pal*

author keywords: Deep Eutectic Solvents; Lignocellulose Biorefinery; Energy Materials; Chemicals and Products; Pharmaceuticals; Recyclability
topics (OpenAlex): Ionic liquids properties and applications; Extraction and Separation Processes; Crystallization and Solubility Studies
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 1, 2025

2025 journal article

Life cycle assessment of hardwood cross-laminated timber production in the eastern United States

JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 527.

By: J. Zhao*, J. Wang*, L. Denes, Z. Liu, N. Anderson, R. Bergman, K. Lan*, W. Hu

author keywords: Cross-laminated timber; Hardwood; Life cycle assessment; Sustainable construction material; Global warming potential
topics (OpenAlex): Wood Treatment and Properties; Forest ecology and management; Lignin and Wood Chemistry
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 1, 2025

2025 journal article

Advanced nuclear reactor integration opportunities for the pulp and paper industry in the U.S. context: Technical perspectives, gap analysis, and preliminary technoeconomic assessment

SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND ASSESSMENTS, 83.

By: E. Molina, N. Guaita, K. Sweeney, S. Root, V. Garcia, E. Carrejo*, S. Park*, E. Worsham, R. Saeed

author keywords: Kraft pulping process; Advanced nuclear reactor; Nuclear-integration options; Greenhouse gas emissions; Black liquor; Lime kiln
topics (OpenAlex): Extraction and Separation Processes; Sustainable Industrial Ecology
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 29, 2025

2025 journal article

Enhanced chitosan-microfibrillated cellulose hydrogen bonding for edible packaging and food shelf-life extension

FOOD PACKAGING AND SHELF LIFE, 52.

By: L. Kumar*, S. Agwuncha*, P. Tyagi* & L. Pal*

author keywords: Chitosan; Micro-fibrillated cellulose; Hydrogen bonding; Edible films; Edible coatings; Shelf-life extensions
topics (OpenAlex): Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging; Advanced Cellulose Research Studies; biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: September 29, 2025

2025 journal article

Comparative life cycle assessment of bamboo-containing and wood-based hygiene tissue: Implications of fiber sourcing and conversion technologies

CLEANER ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS, 19.

By: N. Forfora, R. Ortega, I. Urdaneta, I. Azuaje, K. Vivas, H. Jameel, R. Venditti, R. Gonzalez

author keywords: Life cycle assessment; Bamboo fibers; Process simulation; Pulp and paper products; Soil carbon sequestration; Biogenic carbon accounting
topics (OpenAlex):
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 24, 2025

Citation Index includes data from a number of different sources. If you have questions about the sources of data in the Citation Index or need a set of data which is free to re-distribute, please contact us.

Certain data included herein are derived from the Web of Science© and InCites© (2025) of Clarivate Analytics. All rights reserved. You may not copy or re-distribute this material in whole or in part without the prior written consent of Clarivate Analytics.