[HTML][HTML] Cellulose nanocrystal based composites: A review

J Shojaeiarani, DS Bajwa, S Chanda - Composites Part C: Open Access, 2021 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) have received much attention as renewable, biodegradable,
nontoxic, and low-cost nanomaterials with some remarkable properties. Desirable …

Cellulose nanocrystals in the development of biodegradable materials: A review on CNC resources, modification, and their hybridization

A Babaei-Ghazvini, B Vafakish, R Patel… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The escalating demand for sustainable materials has propelled cellulose into the spotlight
as a promising alternative to petroleum-based products. As the most abundant organic …

Glucokinase activity enhancement by cellulose nanocrystals isolated from jujube seed: A novel perspective for type II diabetes mellitus treatment (In vitro)

H Maheri, F Hashemzadeh, N Shakibapour… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) were extracted from jujube seeds by the exertion of sulfuric
acid hydrolysis procedure initially and thus, utilizing the alkaline and bleaching treatments …

Highly efficient removal of dyes from wastewater using nanocellulose from quinoa husk as a carrier for immobilization of laccase

S Ariaeenejad, E Motamedi, GH Salekdeh - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the synthesis of nanocellulose (NC) from an agro-waste of quinoa husks (QS)
was reported for the first time. The NC nano-carrier was utilized for immobilization of a model …

Novel chitosan–cellulose nanofiber self-healing hydrogels to correlate self-healing properties of hydrogels with neural regeneration effects

KC Cheng, CF Huang, Y Wei, S Hsu - NPG Asia Materials, 2019 - nature.com
Biodegradable self-healing hydrogels are attractive materials for tissue repair; however, the
impact of the self-healing abilities of hydrogels on tissue repair is not clear. In this study, we …

Preparation of different polymorphs of cellulose from different acid hydrolysis medium

MM Mahmud, A Perveen, RA Jahan, MA Matin… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, medical cotton was subjected to acid hydrolysis in sulfuric, hydrochloric and
phosphoric acid medium to prepare cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) with different …

Synthesis of clay-cellulose biocomposite for the removal of toxic metal ions from aqueous medium

E Abu-Danso, S Peräniemi, T Leiviskä, TY Kim… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Clay-cellulose biocomposite (CCB) was synthesized in the present study. Spin and pressure-
induced heating was applied to aggregate exfoliated clay tubules and cellulose using …

Morphological control of cellulose nanocrystals via sulfuric acid hydrolysis based on sustainability considerations: An overview of the governing factors and potential …

SL Leong, SIX Tiong, SP Siva, F Ahamed… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Structural morphology of cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) is a major determinant of its
properties. However, the lack of comprehensive understanding on the morphological control …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of aspect ratio of cellulose nanocrystals on the properties of all CNC films: Tunicate and wood CNCs

A Babaei-Ghazvini, B Acharya - Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the physicochemical, mechanical, and thermal properties of films made from
cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) obtained from two sources–wood and tunicate-and their …

Cellulose nanocrystals derived from chicory plant: an un-competitive inhibitor of aromatase in breast cancer cells via PI3K/AKT/mTOP signalling pathway

M Allahyari, AR Motavalizadeh-Kakhky… - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
A significant contributing factor in the development of breast cancer is the estrogens. The
synthesis of estrogens is primarily facilitated by aromatase (CYP19), a cytochrome P450 …