Biomass waste comes from a wide range of sources, such as forest, agricultural, algae
wastes, as well as other relevant industrial by-products. It is an important alternative energy …

Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC), a type of cellulose that has undergone purification and
partial hydrolyzation, is widely used in several industries including food production …

To resolve the issues of special processing equipment, cumbersome process flow and high
cost of the composite material. The poplar wood fiber was used as the raw material, which …

Inspired by chitin based hierarchical structures observed in arthropods exoskeleton, this
work reports the capturing of chitin nanowhiskers' chiral nematic order into a chitosan matrix …

In this paper we present polymer surfaces inspired by the calamistrum of cribellate spiders.
The calamistrum resembles a micro-comb with a finger-print-like nanorippled topography …

We investigated the effect of additional continuous functional coatings, which changed the
hydrophilic–hydrophobic properties of the surface without heavily influencing the surface …

The interdisciplinary field of biomimetics has been very successful in solving engineering
problems by searching for solutions in nature. The outstanding advantage of applying a …

In a report named “Global Nanocellulose Fiber Market Report” published by Research
Insights in 2020, it has been anticipated that the price of nanocellulose on the market will …

Bioprinting is a 3D printing technology to deposit layer-by-layer stacking patterns of
biomaterials with incorporated viable cells, enabling the production of cells, tissues or …

O cancro é nos dias de hoje uma das doenças com maior incidência e responsável por
mortes em todo o mundo, sendo por isso uma área de extrema relevância para estudos …