Lignin is the most abundant aromatic compound found in nature.The rich functional groups of lignin are responsible for its antibacterial,antioxidant,anti-ultraviolet,and biocompatible properties.As modified lignin has...Lignin is the most abundant aromatic compound found in nature.The rich functional groups of lignin are responsible for its antibacterial,antioxidant,anti-ultraviolet,and biocompatible properties.As modified lignin has a higher molecular weight,water solubility,and better surface activity,it is a good candidate for the construction of new biological materials.Ligninbased hydrogels are a type of functional materials with broad application prospects in the biomedical field.This review aimed to introduce the biological properties of lignin and the application of lignin-based hydrogels in the biological field.展开更多
基金the financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32171717)the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program(YESS20200389).
文摘Lignin is the most abundant aromatic compound found in nature.The rich functional groups of lignin are responsible for its antibacterial,antioxidant,anti-ultraviolet,and biocompatible properties.As modified lignin has a higher molecular weight,water solubility,and better surface activity,it is a good candidate for the construction of new biological materials.Ligninbased hydrogels are a type of functional materials with broad application prospects in the biomedical field.This review aimed to introduce the biological properties of lignin and the application of lignin-based hydrogels in the biological field.