Results for tag: "Lignocellulosics"

Lignocellulosics are a group of natural polymers derived from plant biomass, such as wood, straw, and grasses. They are a major component of the global renewable energy industry, and are increasingly being used in the production of nanomaterials. Nanotechnology is a rapidly growing field that involves the manipulation of matter on an atomic or molecular scale. It has enabled the development of new materials with enhanced properties, such as improved strength, durability, and flexibility. Lignocellulosics are being used in the production of nanomaterials for a variety of applications, including energy storage, water filtration, and drug delivery. They are also being used to create nanocomposites, which are materials that combine the properties of two or more components. These nanocomposites can be used to create materials with improved strength, durability, and flexibility. The lignocellulosics market is expected to continue to grow as nanotechnology advances and new applications are developed. Companies in the market include BASF, DuPont, and UPM Biochemicals. Show Less Read more