Water activation in solar‐powered vapor generation

D Wei, C Wang, J Zhang, H Zhao, Y Asakura… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐powered vapor evaporation (SVG), based on the liquid‐gas phase conversion
concept using solar energy, has been given close attention as a promising technology to …

Recent progress in metal‐organic frameworks@ cellulose hybrids and their applications

X Liu, Y Xiao, Z Zhang, Z You, J Li… - Chinese Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, metal‐organic frameworks (MOFs) are attracting increasing attention due to
their charming properties. However, the intrinsic fragility, powdered crystalline state, and …

Biodegradable films of PLA/PPC and curcumin as packaging materials and smart indicators of food spoilage

M Cvek, UC Paul, J Zia, G Mancini… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Bio-based and biodegradable packaging combined with chemical sensors and indicators
has attracted great attention as they can provide protection combined with information on the …

Encapsulating enzyme into metal-organic framework during in-situ growth on cellulose acetate nanofibers as self-powered glucose biosensor

X Li, Q Feng, K Lu, J Huang, Y Zhang, Y Hou… - Biosensors and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of reliable Enzymatic Biofuel Cells (EBFC)-based self-powered
glucose biosensor for continuous, noninvasive monitoring without restriction on patient's …

Extraction of nano cellulose fibers from the banana peel and bract for production of acetyl and lauroyl cellulose

K Harini, K Ramya, M Sukumar - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
The principal aim of the present study is to develop a method for the production of cellulose
nanofibers, from the banana peel (BP) and bract (BB). It is also the aim of this study to …

Preparation of bio-based cellulose acetate/chitosan composite film with oxygen and water resistant properties

H Zhou, H Tong, J Lu, Y Cheng, F Qian, Y Tao… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution has inspired the preparation of environmentally friendly bio-based plastics
that can replace petroleum-based plastics. Herein, a composite film with oxygen and water …

Super tough polylactic acid plasticized with epoxidized soybean oil methyl ester for flexible food packaging

A Zych, G Perotto, D Trojanowska… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a key biopolymer with potential uses in numerous sectors, since it is
biocompatible and both biobased and biodegradable. However, brittleness limits its …

Sustainable active food packaging from poly (lactic acid) and cocoa bean shells

EL Papadopoulou, UC Paul, TN Tran… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Sustainable biocomposites have been developed by solvent mixing of poly (lactic
acid)(PLA) with a fine powder of cocoa bean shells (CBS) and subsequent solution casting …

[HTML][HTML] Greaseproof, hydrophobic, and biodegradable food packaging bioplastics from C6-fluorinated cellulose esters

S Guzman-Puyol, G Tedeschi, L Goldoni, JJ Benítez… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tridecafluorononanoic acid (TFNA), a C6-fluorinated carboxylic acid, was esterified with
cellulose at different molar ratios (0: 1, 1: 1, 2: 1, and 3: 1) in a trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) …

Improved mechanical, water vapor barrier and UV-shielding properties of cellulose acetate films with flower-like metal-organic framework nanoparticles

K Chen, J Yu, J Huang, Q Tang, H Li, Z Zou - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Flower-like metal-organic frameworks (Cu-MOF) nanoparticles are successfully synthesized
and incorporated into cellulose acetate (CA) matrix to prepare CA-based functional …