A simple process for lignin nanoparticle preparation

• DOI: 10.1039/c5gc01436k
• Publication Date: 2015-10-13T16:48:32Z
• Authors: Miikka Lievonen; Juan José Valle-D...; Maija-Liisa Mattinen; Eva-Lena Hult; Kalle Lintinen; Mauri A. Kostiainen; Arja Paananen; Géza R. Szilvay; Harri Setälä; Monika Österberg
• Keywords: ta1172; lignin; nanoparticles; SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy; 02 engineering and technology; 0210 nano-technology; ta215; ta116; 7. Clean energy

A simple method to produce stable aqueous dispersions of spherical anionic or cationic lignin nanoparticles from softwood kraft was developed.