Functional nanomaterials through esterification of cellulose: a review of chemistry and application

Y Wang, X Wang, Y Xie, K Zhang - Cellulose, 2018 - Springer
As the most abundant biopolymer in nature, cellulose has become a fascinating building
block for the design of functional nanomaterials. Owing to the presence of numerous …

Phosphorylation of nanocellulose: State of the art and prospects

MK Patoary, SR Islam, A Farooq, MA Rashid… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phosphorylation of nanocellulosic materials is a recently studied chemical or enzymatic
treatment in which phosphate, phosphite, or phosphonium salt moieties are incorporated …

Thermo-compression process-mediated in-situ cellulose microfibers phosphorylation enables high performant cellulosic paper packaging

FZ Semlali, AA Benhamou, K El Bourakadi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing demand for environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional plastic
packaging, the development of sustainable cellulosic-based materials has become a …

Improved Solid-Phase Synthesis of Phosphorylated Cellulose Microsphere Adsorbents for Highly Effective Pb2+ Removal from Water: Batch and Fixed-Bed Column …

X Luo, J Yuan, Y Liu, C Liu, X Zhu, X Dai… - ACS Sustainable …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A highly effective adsorbent with phosphate groups bound to cellulose microspheres was
designed by an improved solid-phase modification method to adsorb lead ions from water …

Application of UF adhesives containing unmodified and phosphate-modified cellulose microfibers in the manufacturing of particleboard composites

AA Benhamou, A Boussetta, Z Kassab… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the application of cellulose derivative materials as reinforcement in wood
adhesives has attracted considerable attention. This study aimed to explore the …

Powerful cellulose phosphorylation by fertilizer-grade phosphate enables excellent methylene blue paper sorbent

S Boukind, J Bouaouina, H Bouras… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cellulose is an interesting biopolymer offering numerous functionalization possibilities for
various applications. Yet, cellulose functionalization usually involves expensive chemicals …

Removal strategies for endocrine disrupting chemicals using cellulose-based materials as adsorbents: A review

N Tapia-Orozco, R Ibarra-Cabrera, A Tecante… - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC's) disturb the endocrine system functionality causing
negative effects on health in an organism and its progeny. Many studies have reported …

Fabrication of cellulose nanofiber/AlOOH aerogel for flame retardant and thermal insulation

B Fan, S Chen, Q Yao, Q Sun, C Jin - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Cellulose nanofiber/AlOOH aerogel for flame retardant and thermal insulation was
successfully prepared through a hydrothermal method. Their flame retardant and thermal …

Strong and Flame-Resistant Nanocellulose Sheets Derived from Agrowastes via a Papermaking-Assisted Process

A Ait Benhamou, S Boukind, H Khalili… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In recent decades, the production of nanocellulose has gained significant attention.
Nanocellulose-based film materials have found widespread applications in various high-end …

Direct modification of microcrystalline cellulose with ethylenediamine for use as adsorbent for removal amitriptyline drug from environment

R DS Bezerra, R C. Leal, M S. da Silva, A IS Morais… - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Cellulose derivatives have been widely used as adsorbents for the removal of
micropollutants such as drugs, dyes, and metals, due to their abundance, low cost and non …