Understanding nanocellulose–water interactions: Turning a detriment into an asset

L Solhi, V Guccini, K Heise, I Solala… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Modern technology has enabled the isolation of nanocellulose from plant-based fibers, and
the current trend focuses on utilizing nanocellulose in a broad range of sustainable …

Nano-cellulose reinforced starch bio composite films-A review on green composites

SP Bangar, WS Whiteside - International journal of biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plastic-based food packaging is generating a serious environmental problem by
accumulating large amounts of plastic in the surroundings. Ecological and health concerns …

Preparation, characteristics, and soil-biodegradable analysis of corn starch/nanofibrillated cellulose (CS/NFC) and corn starch/nanofibrillated lignocellulose (CS/NFLC …

E Malekzadeh, A Tatari, MD Firouzabadi - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to produce high-performance and biodegradable starch
nanocomposites through film casting by using corn starch/nanofibrillated cellulose (CS/NFC) …

[HTML][HTML] Functional nanocellulose, alginate and chitosan nanocomposites designed as active film packaging materials

G Lavrič, A Oberlintner, I Filipova, U Novak, B Likozar… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of the study was to characterize and compare films made of cellulose nanocrystals
(CNC), nano-fibrils (CNF), and bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) in combination with chitosan …

[HTML][HTML] Production of nanocellulose by enzymatic treatment for application in polymer composites

D Zielińska, K Szentner, A Waśkiewicz, S Borysiak - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the last few years, the scientific community around the world has devoted a lot of attention
to the search for the best methods of obtaining nanocellulose. In this work, nanocellulose …

Production of nanocellulose from corn husk for the development of antimicrobial biodegradable packaging film

P Chawla, K Sridhar, A Kumar, PK Sarangi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Packaging is a potential way of keeping food products safe from various environmental
pollutants, and biological, chemical, & physical deterioration. Hence, the demand for an …

Silver nanoparticles immobilized on cellulose nanofibrils for starch-based nanocomposites with high antibacterial, biocompatible, and mechanical properties

T Yuan, J Zeng, B Wang, Z Cheng, W Gao, J Xu… - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
We describe an effective method to create nanocomposites of silver nanoparticles that were
stabilized by cellulose nanofibrils (CNF-AgNPs) that were then mixed with a starch matrix …

Association of cellulose micro/nanofibrils and silicates for cardboard coating: Technological aspects for packaging

ARP Mascarenhas, MV Scatolino, MC Dias… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Paper coating with cellulose micro/nanofibrils (MFC/NFC) can improve the performance of
paper packaging. However, the process cost is high due to the significant energy …

Pickering emulsions of thyme oil in water using oxidized cellulose nanofibers: Towards bio-based active packaging

RJ Aguado, E Saguer, N Fiol, Q Tarrés… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of thyme essential oil (TEO) are useful for active
food packaging, but its poor aqueous solubility restricts its applications. This work involves …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocellulose Coating on Kraft Paper

EC Lengowski, EA Bonfatti Júnior, L Coelho Simon… - Coatings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Paper is a biodegradable material, but in food packaging, its hygroscopicity and porosity can
cause food contamination due to the exchange of gasses and liquids with the environment …