Emerging cellulose-derived materials: a promising platform for the design of flexible wearable sensors toward health and environment monitoring

Q Fu, C Cui, L Meng, S Hao, R Dai… - Materials Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The ongoing surge in demand for high-performance wearable sensors for precisely
monitoring vital signs of the human body or the surrounding environment has inspired the …

Nanomaterials‐Based Nanochannel Membrane for Osmotic Energy Harvesting

S Li, J Wang, Y Lv, Z Cui, L Wang - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Harvesting clean and renewable osmotic energy through reverse electrodialysis (RED)
technology offers a promising solution to address energy crisis problems. The development …

Water-Induced Self-Assembly and In Situ Mineralization within Plant Phenolic Glycol-Gel toward Ultrastrong and Multifunctional Thermal Insulating Aerogels

Q Fan, R Ou, X Hao, Q Deng, Z Liu, L Sun, C Zhang… - Acs Nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Biopolymer/silica nanocomposite aerogels are highly attractive as thermally insulating
materials for prevailing energy-saving engineering but are usually plagued by their lack of …

High ionic conductivity and toughness hydrogel electrolyte for high-performance flexible solid-state zinc-ion hybrid supercapacitors enabled by cellulose-bentonite …

J Lu, X Lin, S Wang, X Xu, Y Zhou, Y Zhang, Q Li… - Green …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
From the perspective of resource renewability and environmental sustainability, hydrogel
electrolytes based on naturally abundant cellulose are ideal materials for constructing …

Autonomous self-healing silk fibroin injectable hydrogels formed via surfactant-free hydrophobic association

L Meng, C Shao, C Cui, F Xu, J Lei… - ACS applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Many natural materials, such as silk, animal bone, nacre, and plant fibers, achieve
outstanding strength and toughness through the rupture of sacrificial bonds between chain …

Water-assisted synthesis of phenolic aerogel with superior compression and thermal insulation performance enabled by thick-united nano-structure

C Wu, H Huang, X Jin, X Yan, H Wang, Y Pan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The applications of traditional organic aerogels are commonly restricted by their powder
falling, expensive preparation, and poor mechanical property. Herein, we report a phenolic …

Multifunctional cellulose-based aerogel for intelligent fire fighting

Y Zhao, Q Zeng, X Lai, H Li, Y Zhao, K Li, C Jiang… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multifunctional biomass-based aerogels with mechanically robust and high fire safety are
urgently needed for the development of environmentally-friendly intelligent fire fighting but …

Direct CO2 Capture by Alkali‐Dissolved Cellulose and Sequestration in Building Materials and Artificial Reef Structures

G Reyes, M Vega‐Coloma, A Antonova… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Current carbon capture and utilization (CCU) technologies require high energy input and
costly catalysts. Here, an effective pathway is offered that addresses climate action by …

Efficient stabilization of soil, sand, and clay by a polymer network of biomass-derived chitosan and carboxymethyl cellulose

A Zinchenko, T Sakai, K Morikawa, M Nakano - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass-derived polymers are being increasingly utilized as eco-friendly functional
materials in fields ranging from medicine and food to agriculture and environmental …

A “Trojan Horse” Camouflage Strategy for High‐Performance Cellulose Paper and Separators

F Zhang, X Lan, H Peng, X Hu… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin‐carbohydrate complexes (LCC) underpin the comprehensive properties of natural
wood. Facile restoration of LCC analogues in paper is challenging because of the charge …