Research Progress on the Preparation and High-Value Utilization of Lignin Nanoparticles

Lignin nanoparticles, the innovative achievements in the development and utilization of lignin, combine the structural characteristics of nanomaterials and lignin molecules and have a wide range of applications. In this review, we summarize the methods for preparing lignin nanoparticles by solvent exchange method, mechanical method, biological enzymatic method, interface polymerization/crosslinking method, and spray freezing method, and emphatically introduce the application prospects of lignin nanoparticles in ultraviolet protection, antibacterial, nano-filler, drug delivery, and adsorption, aiming to provide a certain reference direction for additional high-value applications of lignin nanoparticles.

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This review summarizes the methods for preparing lignin nanoparticles and emphasizes their potential applications in various fields, providing a reference for further development of high-value applications of lignin nanoparticles.