Robust, 3D-printed hydratable plastics for effective solar desalination
In this work, hydratable plastics is being introduced as a new class of materials for effective
solar desalination for the first time. In the form of highly amorphous regenerated cellulose …
solar desalination for the first time. In the form of highly amorphous regenerated cellulose …
A review of wood-bark adhesion: Methods and mechanics of debarking for woody biomass
AS Chahal, D Ciolkosz - Wood and Fiber Science, 2019 - wfs.swst.org
Debarking systems and strategies are used to increase the value of woody biomass by
separating wood and bark into two value-added product streams. Several debarking …
separating wood and bark into two value-added product streams. Several debarking …
Wood moisture-induced swelling at the cellular scale—Ab intra
Wood, a complex hierarchical material, continues to be widely used as a resource to meet
humankind's material needs, in addition to providing inspiration for the development of new …
humankind's material needs, in addition to providing inspiration for the development of new …
Moisture uptake in nanocellulose: the effects of relative humidity, temperature and degree of crystallinity
Foams made from cellulose nanomaterials are highly porous and possess excellent
mechanical and thermal insulation properties. However, the moisture uptake and …
mechanical and thermal insulation properties. However, the moisture uptake and …
Humidity-dependent thermal boundary conductance controls heat transport of super-insulating nanofibrillar foams
Cellulose nanomaterial (CNM)-based foams and aerogels with thermal conductivities
substantially below the value for air attract significant interest as super-insulating materials …
substantially below the value for air attract significant interest as super-insulating materials …
Investigating the effects of coating systems on the degradation behavior of 3D-printed pressure vessels
This study investigates the long-term performance of 3D-printed pressure vessels subjected
to accelerated aging through water mass infusion. Thermoplastic composites were used to …
to accelerated aging through water mass infusion. Thermoplastic composites were used to …
Environmentally friendly process based on a combination of ultrasound and peracetic acid treatment to obtain cellulose from orange bagasse
BM Marim, J Mantovan, GAG Giraldo… - Journal of Chemical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Brazil is responsible for 60% of the global production of orange juice,
accounting for over three‐quarters of global orange juice exports, resulting in large …
accounting for over three‐quarters of global orange juice exports, resulting in large …
In situ dissolution and swelling of confined lamellar polymer crystals through exposure to humid air
Using a hydrophobic–hydrophilic poly (styrene)-b-poly (ethylene oxide)(PS-b-PEO) diblock
copolymer, we formed sandwich-like micron-sized thin platelets via crystallization in …
copolymer, we formed sandwich-like micron-sized thin platelets via crystallization in …
Influence of thermal aging and water adsorption on XLPE cables insulation mechanical and physico-chemical properties
Y Sebbane, A Boubakeur… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an experimental study of the effects of thermal aging on the insulation
characteristics of cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) medium voltage cables. These cables …
characteristics of cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) medium voltage cables. These cables …
Improving Thermal Stability and Hydrophobicity of Rutile-TiO2 Nanoparticles for Oil-Impregnated Paper Application
M Mahmood Katun, R Kadzutu-Sithole, N Moloto… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Thermal stress and moisture absorption can cause a synergetic negative impact on kraft
paper. Among various approaches for improving the dielectric properties of kraft paper …
paper. Among various approaches for improving the dielectric properties of kraft paper …