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 …
The critical roles of water in the processing, structure, and properties of nanocellulose
The cellulose industry depends heavily on water owing to the hydrophilic nature of cellulose
fibrils and its potential for sustainable and innovative production methods. The emergence of …
fibrils and its potential for sustainable and innovative production methods. The emergence of …
Photoreforming lignocellulosic biomass for hydrogen production: Optimized design of photocatalyst and photocatalytic system
C Shi, F Kang, Y Zhu, M Teng, J Shi, H Qi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using renewable solar energy for clean hydrogen (H 2) fuel production via photocatalysis is
a promising low carbon intensity strategy to address the energy crisis and environmental …
a promising low carbon intensity strategy to address the energy crisis and environmental …
Cellulose biomaterials for tissue engineering
RJ Hickey, AE Pelling - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In this review, we highlight the importance of nanostructure of cellulose-based biomaterials
to allow cellular adhesion, the contribution of nanostructure to macroscale mechanical …
to allow cellular adhesion, the contribution of nanostructure to macroscale mechanical …
Towards a molecular understanding of cellulose dissolution in ionic liquids: Anion/cation effect, synergistic mechanism and physicochemical aspects
Cellulose is one of the most abundant bio-renewable materials on the earth and its
conversion to biofuels provides an appealing way to satisfy the increasing global energy …
conversion to biofuels provides an appealing way to satisfy the increasing global energy …
Understanding the hydrogen bonds in ionic liquids and their roles in properties and reactions
Ionic liquids (ILs) have many potential applications in the chemical industry. In order to
understand ILs, their molecular details have been extensively investigated. Intuitively …
understand ILs, their molecular details have been extensively investigated. Intuitively …
Carboxylate ionic liquid solvent systems from 2006 to 2020: thermal properties and application in cellulose processing
A Xu, F Wang - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The sufficient utilization and transformation of cellulose into cellulose derivatives has always
attracted considerable attention due to its renewability, biodegradability, non-toxicity …
attracted considerable attention due to its renewability, biodegradability, non-toxicity …
Molecular-level driving forces in lignocellulosic biomass deconstruction for bioenergy
L Petridis, JC Smith - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2018 - nature.com
The plant cell wall biopolymers lignin, cellulose and hemicellulose are potential renewable
sources of clean biofuels and high-value chemicals. However, the complex 3D structure of …
sources of clean biofuels and high-value chemicals. However, the complex 3D structure of …
[HTML][HTML] Updates on the pretreatment of lignocellulosic feedstocks for bioenergy production–a review
K Rajendran, E Drielak, V Sudarshan Varma… - Biomass conversion and …, 2018 - Springer
Lignocellulosic biomass is the most abundant renewable energy bioresources available
today. Due to its recalcitrant structure, lignocellulosic feedstocks cannot be directly …
today. Due to its recalcitrant structure, lignocellulosic feedstocks cannot be directly …
Cation does matter: how cationic structure affects the dissolution of cellulose in ionic liquids
B Lu, A Xu, J Wang - Green Chemistry, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
As a kind of promising solvents, ionic liquids (ILs) have been used to dissolve cellulose and
great progress has been made in recent years. However, the dissolution mechanism …
great progress has been made in recent years. However, the dissolution mechanism …