Lignin as a UV Light Blocker—A Review

Lignin is the by-product of pulp and paper industries and bio-refining operations. It is available as the leading natural phenolic biopolymer in the market. It has chromophore functional groups and can absorb a broad spectrum of UV light in range of 250–400 nm. Using lignin as a natural ingredient i...

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Main Authors: Hasan Sadeghifar, Arthur Ragauskas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/5/1134