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 …

[HTML][HTML] Superhydrophobic modification of cellulose and cotton textiles: Methodologies and applications

DW Wei, H Wei, AC Gauthier, J Song, Y Jin… - Journal of Bioresources …, 2020 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic cellulose-based products have immense potential in many industries
where plastics and other polymers with hydrophobic properties are used. Superhydrophobic …

Superhydrophobic modification of cellulosic paper-based materials: Fabrication, properties, and versatile applications

T Yun, Y Tao, Q Li, Y Cheng, J Lu, Y Lv, J Du… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose is the cheapest and mostly widespread green raw material on earth. Due to the
easy and versatile developed modification of cellulose, many cellulosic paper-based …

Cellulose-based special wetting materials for oil/water separation: A review

XQ Zhao, F Wahid, JX Cui, YY Wang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Oil spill accidents and oily wastewater discharged by petrochemical industries have
severely wasted water resources and damaged the environment. The use of special wetting …

Superhydrophobic coatings on cellulose‐based materials: fabrication, properties, and applications

H Teisala, M Tuominen… - Advanced Materials …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Wettability of a solid surface by a liquid plays an important role in several phenomena and
applications, for example in adhesion, printing, and self‐cleaning. In particular, wetting of …

3D-printed anti-fouling cellulose mesh for highly efficient oil/water separation applications

JJ Koh, GJH Lim, X Zhou, X Zhang… - ACS applied materials …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The ability of additive manufacturing to print mesh structure was exploited to fabricate highly
efficient filtration meshes for oil/water separation applications. Through Direct Ink Writing …

Recent progress in modification strategies of nanocellulose-based aerogels for oil absorption application

MA Iskandar, EB Yahya, HPS Abdul Khalil, AA Rahman… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oil spills and oily wastewater have become a major environmental problem in recent years,
directly impacting the environment and biodiversity. Several techniques have been …

Construction of aerogels based on nanocrystalline cellulose and chitosan for high efficient oil/water separation and water disinfection

Y Zhang, M Yin, L Li, B Fan, Y Liu, R Li, X Ren… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to develop novel aerogels based on nanocrystalline cellulose
(NCC), and chitosan (CS) for oily wastewater treatment. The quaternarized N-halamine …

[PDF][PDF] Prospects for Maintaining Strength of Paper and Paperboard Products While Using Less Forest Resources: A Review.

MA Hubbe - BioResources, 2014 - bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu
Paper production requires large amounts of cellulosic fiber, whereas the world's forested
lands and croplands have a finite capacity to supply such resources. To deal with likely …

Recent advances in cellulose-based hydrophobic food packaging

N Asim, M Badiei, M Mohammad - Emergent Materials, 2021 - Springer
Global food packaging is a billion-dollar market that is projected to reach USD 464 billion by
2027. Various regulations, bans, and standards paved the way for utilizing environmentally …