Recent progress on nanocellulose aerogels: preparation, modification, composite fabrication, applications

Y Chen, L Zhang, Y Yang, B Pang, W Xu… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid development of modern industry and excessive consumption of petroleum‐based
polymers have triggered a double crisis presenting a shortage of nonrenewable resources …

Nanocellulose for sustainable water purification

R Das, T Lindstrom, PR Sharma, K Chi… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanocelluloses (NC) are nature-based sustainable biomaterials, which not only possess
cellulosic properties but also have the important hallmarks of nanomaterials, such as large …

Nanocellulose: from fundamentals to advanced applications

D Trache, AF Tarchoun, M Derradji… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Over the past few years, nanocellulose (NC), cellulose in the form of nanostructures, has
been proved to be one of the most prominent green materials of modern times. NC materials …

Nanocellulose-based aerogels for water purification: A review

J Paul, SS Ahankari - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Water purification using thin membranes at high pressures through adsorption and size
exclusion is the widely used mechanism due to its simplicity and enhanced efficiency …

Nanocellulose nanocomposite aerogel towards efficient oil and organic solvent adsorption

H Gu, C Gao, X Zhou, A Du, N Naik, Z Guo - Advanced Composites and …, 2021 - Springer
In this work, in order to ameliorate the hydrophobic property and adsorption capacity of
nanocellulose (NC) aerogel, the nanochitosan (NCS) and reduced graphene oxide (rGO) …

Aerogels for water treatment: A review

R Ganesamoorthy, VK Vadivel, R Kumar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerous aerogels are available in the scientific literature, however very few of them are in
the market. Silicon, polymer, and carbon-based aerogels are commercially applied in …

Thermoplastic polyurethane/titania/polydopamine(TPU/TiO2/PDA) 3-D porous composite foam with outstanding oil/water separation performance and photocatalytic …

Z Cui, S Marcelle, M Zhao, J Wu, X Liu, J Si… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2022 - Springer
With the rapid development of the chemical industry, large amounts of industrial organic
pollutants have constituted a huge threat to the ecological environment. The 3-D porous …

Advanced superhydrophobic and multifunctional nanocellulose aerogels for oil/water separation: A review

J Gao, J Wang, M Cai, Q Xu, J Zhang, X Cao… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
At present, the research and development of adsorbents for oil/water separation are mostly
focused on polymer materials. The third generation of aerogels are made from …

Natural polysaccharide-based aerogels and their applications in oil–water separations: a review

Y Fu, Z Guo - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
With the development of the economy and the progress of industrialization, the problem of
water pollution has become very serious. Crude oil leakage at sea, petroleum industry …

Plant celluloses, hemicelluloses, lignins, and volatile oils for the synthesis of nanoparticles and nanostructured materials

A Barhoum, J Jeevanandam, A Rastogi, P Samyn… - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
A huge variety of plants are harvested worldwide and their different constituents can be
converted into a broad range of bionanomaterials. In parallel, much research effort in …