Understanding nanocellulose–water interactions: Turning a detriment into an asset
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 …
the current trend focuses on utilizing nanocellulose in a broad range of sustainable …
Preparation of nanocellulose and its potential in reinforced composites: A review
J Wang, X Liu, T Jin, H He, L Liu - Journal of Biomaterials Science …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Cellulose is a kind of natural polymer material, which is composed of bundle-like fibrils. By
peeling the fibrils layer by layer, the size of cellulose can be nanocrystallized, and …
peeling the fibrils layer by layer, the size of cellulose can be nanocrystallized, and …
Ultrasmall Cu3(PO4)2 Nanoparticles Reinforced Hydrogel Membrane for Super-antifouling Oil/Water Emulsion Separation
Membrane fouling is a persistent and crippling challenge for oily wastewater treatment due
to the high susceptibility of membranes to contamination. A feasible strategy is to design a …
to the high susceptibility of membranes to contamination. A feasible strategy is to design a …
A rechargeable Zn–air battery with high energy efficiency and long life enabled by a highly water‐retentive gel electrolyte with reaction modifier
Tremendous effort have recently been made in optimizing the air catalysts of flexible zinc–air
batteries (ZABs). Unfortunately, the bottleneck factors in electrolytes that largely limit the …
batteries (ZABs). Unfortunately, the bottleneck factors in electrolytes that largely limit the …
[HTML][HTML] Responsive cellulose-hydrogel composite ink for 4D printing
Sustainable and cost-effective solutions are crucial for the widespread adoption of 4D
printing technology. This paper focuses on the development of a cellulose-hydrogel …
printing technology. This paper focuses on the development of a cellulose-hydrogel …
Effect of high residual lignin on the thermal stability of nanofibrils and its enhanced mechanical performance in aqueous environments
In this study, the effect of high residual lignin (21% w/w) on the thermal properties of
cellulose nanofibrils and the performance of films made from these nanofibrils in aqueous …
cellulose nanofibrils and the performance of films made from these nanofibrils in aqueous …
Investigating the effect of lignin on the mechanical, thermal, and barrier properties of cellulose nanofibril reinforced epoxy composite
The use of high residual lignin containing cellulose nanofibrils (LNFCs) has been explored
for first time for reinforcing epoxy resins. Alkali treated bark fibers with 23 wt% residual lignin …
for first time for reinforcing epoxy resins. Alkali treated bark fibers with 23 wt% residual lignin …
Supramolecular cross-linking affords chitin nanofibril nanocomposites with high strength and water resistance
Polysaccharide nanofibrils of chitins or celluloses are emerging biobased building blocks for
sustainable, high-performance bioinspired nanocomposites fusing high stiffness, strength …
sustainable, high-performance bioinspired nanocomposites fusing high stiffness, strength …
Water-resistant, transparent hybrid nanopaper by physical cross-linking with chitosan
MS Toivonen, S Kurki-Suonio, FH Schacher… - …, 2015 - ACS Publications
One of the major, but often overlooked, challenges toward high end applications of
nanocelluloses is to maintain their high mechanical properties under hydrated or even fully …
nanocelluloses is to maintain their high mechanical properties under hydrated or even fully …
Antioxidant and UV-blocking leather-inspired nanocellulose-based films with high wet strength
K Kriechbaum, L Bergström - Biomacromolecules, 2020 - ACS Publications
The mechanical performance in the wet state needs to be significantly improved and the
intrinsic functionalities should be fully utilized to promote the replacement of fossil-based …
intrinsic functionalities should be fully utilized to promote the replacement of fossil-based …