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Lignocellulosic Film/Paper Based Advanced Functional Materials

  • 1st Edition - January 1, 2027
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Chuanling Si, Ting Xu, Tairan Pang, Kun Liu, Liyu Zhu
  • Language: English

The key appeal of Lignocellulosic Film/Paper Based Advanced Functional Materials to readers is its targeted, application-driven focus on lignocellulosic film and paper based functi… Read more

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Description

The key appeal of Lignocellulosic Film/Paper Based Advanced Functional Materials to readers is its targeted, application-driven focus on lignocellulosic film and paper based functional materials that links fundamental composition and characterization to reproducible processing, diverse high-value applications including energy storage, packaging and sensors, and sustainability considerations—all in a single, coherent volume. Unlike many competitors that treat either fundamentals, processing, or applications in isolation, this book combines rigorous theory, practical case studies and an industry-oriented perspective that makes it useful both to academics and to industry professionals seeking translation paths. The comprehensive framework from fundamentals to applications is structured to allow readers to grasp both the scientific foundations and the practical significance of these materials. The interdisciplinary perspective, assimilating science, engineering and sustainability equips readers to translate laboratory research into scalable, eco-friendly solutions. The book’s forward-looking orientation integrating current theory with practical guidance and case studies supports readers in navigating real-world challenges in material design, optimization and industrial application

Key features

  • Lignocellulosic Film/Paper Based Advanced Functional Materials provides a complete pathway to understanding lignocellulosic film/paper based materials, beginning with the sources, composition and separation of lignocellulose, moving through preparation methods of films and papers, culminating in their advanced functional applications
  • With dedicated chapters on electrodes, rechargeable batteries, adsorption and separation, electromagnetic interference shielding, photothermal conversion, sensors and radiative cooling, the book demonstrates the versatility of lignocellulosic films/papers in addressing urgent energy, environmental and technological challenges
  • The content bridges material chemistry, structural design and device-level performance, while emphasizing the role of renewable biomass in replacing conventional, unsustainable materials
  • By combining case studies, research advances and discussion of emerging directions, the book not only summarizes the current state of the field but also points to future innovation opportunities

Readership

Researchers and academics in materials science, chemistry and environmental science involved in the study and development of lignocellulosic film and paper based functional materials; mid-to-senior engineers, product developers and other industry professionals in sectors such as energy storage and sustainable packaging

Table of contents

1. Introduction to lignocellulosic film/paper based functional materials

2. Lignocellulose: sources, composition, and separation techniques

3. Preparation methods of lignocellulosic films/papers

4. Lignocellulosic film/paper for energy storage electrodes

5. Lignocellulose film/paper materials for rechargeable battery separators

6. Lignocellulosic film/paper based adsorption/separation materials

7. Lignocellulosic film/paper for electromagnetic interference shielding

8. Lignocellulosic film/paper based functional photothermal materials

9. Lignocellulosic film/paper based sensor materials

10. Lignocellulosic film/paper based radiative cooling materials

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 1, 2027
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Chuanling Si

Professor Chuanling Si is currently a distinguished professor at Tianjin University of Science and Technology. He obtained his PhD in 2006 in the field of wood chemistry from Kangwon National University, Korea. In the same year, he joined the faculty of Tianjin University of Science and Technology as an associate professor and became a professor in 2011. He is a group leader at of State Key Laboratory of Bio-based Fiber Materials in Tianjin University of Science and Technology. He has been elected and admitted as a Life-time Fellow of the Engineered Science Society (USA).His research focuses on the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to functional materials (e.g., electrodes, battery separators, electromagnetic interference shielding materials, photothermal conversion materials, and sensors
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, State Key Laboratory of Bio-based Fiber Materials, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin, China

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Ting Xu

Professor Ting Xu is currently a distinguished professor at Tianjin University of Science and Technology. She obtained her Ph.D. degree in Chemistry from Beijing University of Chemical Technology in 2020. In the same year, she joined the faculty of Tianjin University of Science and Technology and became a professor in 2024. In 2025, she was awarded Alexander von Humboldt Foundation research fellowship (Germany). Her current research focuses on cellulose-based nanocomposites, exploring their potential applications in flexible supercapacitors, fibrous batteries, and multifunctional flexible polymer electrolyte

Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin, China

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Tairan Pang

Dr. Tairan Pang currently serves as an Assistant Professor in Light Industry Technology and Engineering at Tianjin University of Science and Technology. He earned his PhD in Chemical and Biological Engineering from the Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His research centers on lignocellulosic biorefining as well as the preparation and application of lignocellulose-based adsorption and separation materials
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Light Industry Technology and Engineering, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin, China

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Kun Liu

Dr. Kun Liu is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Light Industry Technology and Engineering at Tianjin University of Science and Technology. He earned his Ph.D. from Tianjin University of Science and Technology after completing joint doctoral training at the University of Wisconsin–Madison (USA), where he gained valuable international research experience. His research focuses on pulping and papermaking, as well as the structural design and multifunctional applications of lignocellulose-based flexible electronics and conductive composites. In particular, he has been involved in the development of lignocellulosic materials for electromagnetic interference shielding
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Light Industry Technology and Engineering, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin, China

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Liyu Zhu

Dr. Liyu Zhu is currently an assistant professor of Light Industry Technology and Engineering at Tianjin University of Science and Technology. He obtained his PhD in the field of biomass chemistry from Beijing Forestry University. His current research focuses on the engineering, functionalization, and potential sustainable uses of lignocellulose (cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin) and its potential sustainable applications, particularly in addressing challenges in the material-energy-environmental and rechargeable battery separator
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Light Industry Technology and Engineering, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin, China