From production to performance: Tailoring moisture and oxygen barrier of cellulose nanomaterials for sustainable applications–A review

B Las-Casas, V Arantes - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Barrier materials are crucial in preserving product quality, safety and longevity across
numerous applications, thereby contributing to sustainability, reducing waste and advancing …

Association of cellulose micro/nanofibrils and silicates for cardboard coating: Technological aspects for packaging

ARP Mascarenhas, MV Scatolino, MC Dias… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Paper coating with cellulose micro/nanofibrils (MFC/NFC) can improve the performance of
paper packaging. However, the process cost is high due to the significant energy …

Effect of phosphorylation on the production of cellulose nanofibrils from Eucalyptus sp

LB Mulin, CCN Martins, MC Dias, AA dos Santos… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the bottlenecks in the industrial production of cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) is its high
energy cost. Several pretreatments have been researched in an attempt to reduce costs. A …

Fibers pre-treatments with sodium silicate affect the properties of suspensions, films, and quality index of cellulose micro/nanofibrils: Effect of Na2SiO3

ARP Mascarenhas, MV Scatolino, MC Dias… - Nordic Pulp & Paper …, 2022 - degruyter.com
The characteristics of cellulose micro/nanofibrils (MFC/CNF) can be improved with pre-
treatments of the original fibers. The present work is proposed to study pre-treatment with …

Use of carbonated cellulose micro/nanofibrils in the coating of sack kraft paper

L Sousa Arantes, ARP Mascarenhas, IO Borges… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Coating paper with cellulose micro/nanofibrils (CMF/CNF) can improve the performance of
paper packaging. However, the cost of the process is high due to the significant energy …

Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose films reinforced with cellulose micro/nanofibrils: study of physical, optical, surface, barrier and mechanical properties: Valorization …

ARP Mascarenhas, MV Scatolino… - Nordic Pulp & Paper …, 2022 - degruyter.com
The accumulation of petroleum products causes damage to ecosystems, which can be
avoided with cellulose-based products. The influence of different ratios of cellulose …

Production of cellulose micro/nanofibrils with sodium silicate: impact on energy consumption, microstructure, crystallinity and stability of suspensions: Impact of …

ARP Mascarenhas, MV Scatolino, MC Dias… - Nordic Pulp & Paper …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Pre-treatments reduce energy consumption for the production of cellulose micro/nanofibrils
(MFC/CNF). The objective of this work was to study sodium silicate (Na2SiO3) solutions as …

The potential of nanofibrillated cellulose from Hevea brasiliensis to produce films for bio-based packaging

FG Batista, DT de Medeiros, DW Silva… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cellulose micro/nanofibril (MNFC) films are an interesting alternative to plastic-based films
for application in biodegradable packaging. In this study, we aimed to produce and …

Papers coated with crosslinked natural rubber latex and phosphorylated cellulose microfibrils for industrial packaging applications

CCN Martins, MC Mendonça, ARP Mascarenhas… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the packaging industry, petroleum-based polymers modify papers' barrier and surface
properties. However, coatings of natural or modified biopolymers are an environmentally …

[HTML][HTML] Improved non-woven surgical masks with nanostructured cellulosic reinforcement from sugarcane bagasse waste

LF Zortea, IR Pinheiro, LB Mulin… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought concerns about the efficacy of respiratory protection
equipment, primarily due to their widespread usage during this period. Among the various …