{"id":224254,"date":"2025-10-30T01:20:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T06:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/lignin-increases-the-stability-and-effectiveness-of-herbicide-nanoparticles-study-shows"},"modified":"2025-10-30T01:20:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T06:20:54","slug":"lignin-increases-the-stability-and-effectiveness-of-herbicide-nanoparticles-study-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/lignin-increases-the-stability-and-effectiveness-of-herbicide-nanoparticles-study-shows","title":{"rendered":"Lignin increases the stability and effectiveness of herbicide nanoparticles, study shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/lignin-increases-the-stability-and-effectiveness-of-herbicide-nanoparticles-study-shows2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A recent study has shown that a fraction obtained from lignin, an organic polymer responsible for the rigidity of plant cell walls, was able to improve the performance of nanoparticles with herbicide.<\/p>\n<p>The work is <a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/10.1021\/acssuschemeng.5c04472\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> in the journal <i>ACS Sustainable Chemistry &amp; Engineering<\/i> and was recently featured on its cover.<\/p>\n<p>The study was conducted by researchers from three research institutions in the state of S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil: S\u00e3o Paulo State University (UNESP), the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP), and the Federal University of S\u00e3o Carlos (UFSCar).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent study has shown that a fraction obtained from lignin, an organic polymer responsible for the rigidity of plant cell walls, was able to improve the performance of nanoparticles with herbicide. The work is published in the journal ACS Sustainable Chemistry &amp; Engineering and was recently featured on its cover. The study was conducted [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,38,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-engineering","category-nanotechnology","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}