Although chemical modifications (grafting 'onto') of CNCs have been successfully adopted to
enhance their dispersibility in apolar matrices and solvents, the problem of the dispersion …

Although cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) have been highlighted as a potential nano-
reinforcement in polymer composites, the hydrophilic surface nature of CNCs limits their …

Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) using different polymorphs of cellulose were fabricated from
raw bamboo pulp through alkali treatment followed by acid hydrolysis. The effect of CNC …

Dispersion and distribution of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) in a thermoplastic matrix is one
of the most important issues in the development of CNC-based high performance …

This study investigated how cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) dispersion quality and its
percolation network formation could be influenced when using polylactide (PLA) with …

Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) have attracted considerable attention as nanofillers to
enhance the crystallization of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) and to improve the mechanical …

Biopolymers are of huge interest as they carry potential to minimize the environmental
hazards caused by synthetic materials. Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) reinforced by cellulose …

Chemical modifications have been widely adopted for improving the dispersibility of
cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) in nonpolar matrixes. Nonetheless, an engineering design for …

Ecofriendly materials such as polylactic acid (PLA) and cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are
widely sought as potential substitute for petrochemical-based plastics. Uniform dispersion of …

The difficulty of dispersing cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) in poly (lactic acid)(PLA) was still a
primary obstacle to enhance the properties of PLA nanocomposites. In this work, two …