[HTML][HTML] Agricultural wastes: a practical and potential source for the isolation and preparation of cellulose and application in agriculture and different industries

RS Riseh, MG Vazvani, M Hassanisaadi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cellulose is an organic compound belonging to polysaccharides. This biopolymer is made
of glucose subunits. This compound plays an essential role in the structure and strength of …

[HTML][HTML] Potential of banana based cellulose materials for advanced applications: A review on properties and technical challenges

V Kumar, P Chakraborty, P Janghu, M Umesh… - Carbohydrate Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biocompatibility, biodegradability, and toxicity issues of synthetic polymers have propelled
the search for environmentally friendly and non-toxic alternatives. In this context, biobased …

Investigation on properties of raw and alkali treated novel cellulosic root fibres of Zea mays for polymeric composites

SA Kavitha, RK Priya, KP Arunachalam… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Today, new materials based on natural fibres have been emerging day by day to completely
eradicate plastics to favour our environmental nature. In this view, the present work is based …

Preparation of nanocellulose from coffee pulp and its potential as a polymer reinforcement

S Malarat, D Khongpun, K Limtong, N Sinthuwong… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Coffee is one of the most valued agricultural products regarding its high commercialization
rate. During the production of coffee beans, coffee pulp is obtained as one of the main …

Biodegradable packaging films from banana peel fiber

M Hoque, S Janaswamy - Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastics are the most popular choice for packaging materials due to their strength, flexibility,
and affordability. Their non-biodegradability, however, is an environmental concern and a …

Optimization of alkali treatment for production of fermentable sugars and phenolic compounds from potato peel waste using topographical characterization and FTIR …

Q Mushtaq, N Joly, P Martin, JI Qazi - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Potato peel waste (PPW) was utilized as a bio-template for the production of valuable
compounds such as reducing sugars (RS), total sugar (TS) and total phenolic compounds …

Examining the physico-chemical, structural and thermo-mechanical properties of naturally occurring Acacia pennata fibres treated with KMnO4

KRJ Sheeba, RK Priya, KP Arunachalam… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Natural fiber is a viable and possible option when looking for a material with high specific
strength and high specific modulus that is lightweight, affordable, biodegradable, recyclable …

Propensity of a low-cost adsorbent derived from agricultural wastes to interact with cationic dyes in aqueous solutions

E Das, S Rabha, K Talukdar, M Goswami… - Environmental Monitoring …, 2023 - Springer
Ash collected from thrown-away by-products while preparing a popular traditional food
additive, kolakhar of the Assamese community of North East, India, was used as an alternate …

Banana<? index value=" banana"?> starch<? index value=" starch"?> nanocomposite films reinforced with nanocellulose<? index value=" nanocellulose"?>

RA Ilyas, A Nazrin, MRM Huzaifah… - Physical Sciences …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Owing to the increasing global pollution due to the use of conventional plastic materials,
biodegradable films and sheets have been given prominent importance owing to their …

Approach towards sustainable circular economy: waste biorefinery for the production of cellulose nanocrystals

MR Chia, SW Phang, NS Mohd Razali, I Ahmad - Cellulose, 2024 - Springer
The rapid increase in solid waste along with urbanisation, especially arising from the
industrial and agricultural sectors, sparks concern from the public regarding their adverse …