A comprehensive review on cellulose nanocrystals and cellulose nanofibers: Pretreatment, preparation, and characterization

KJ Nagarajan, NR Ramanujam, MR Sanjay… - Polymer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Crafting ecological materials from green resources is posing a significant challenge for the
researchers and scientists around the globe and has resulted in the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Modern enabling techniques and adsorbents based dye removal with sustainability concerns in textile industrial sector-A comprehensive review

NRJ Hynes, JS Kumar, H Kamyab, JAJ Sujana… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wastewaters from the textile industry are hazardous effluents containing toxic complex
components that without appropriate treatment severely impact the environment; causing …

[HTML][HTML] Current understanding of hydrogel for drug release and tissue engineering

L Lei, Y Bai, X Qin, J Liu, W Huang, Q Lv - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to their good absorption, satisfactory biocompatibility, and high safety, hydrogels have
been widely used in the field of biomedicine, including for drug delivery and tissue …

Green and sustainable separation of natural products from agro-industrial waste: challenges, potentialities, and perspectives on emerging approaches

VG Zuin, LZ Ramin - Chemistry and Chemical Technologies in Waste …, 2018 - Springer
New generations of biorefinery combine innovative biomass waste resources from different
origins, chemical extraction and/or synthesis of biomaterials, biofuels, and bioenergy via …

The outlook of the production of advanced fuels and chemicals from integrated oil palm biomass biorefinery

FB Ahmad, Z Zhang, WOS Doherty… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The palm oil industry generates significant amounts of solid wastes. The solid wastes, also
known as oil palm biomass, includes the trunk (OPT) and fronds (OPT) from the plantation …

Microcrystalline cellulose production from sugarcane bagasse: Sustainable process development and life cycle assessment

R Katakojwala, SV Mohan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Sugarcane bagasse (SCB), a major and abundantly available byproduct of sugarcane
processing industries is presently being used for energy generation. However, its rich …

Cellulose-based adsorbent materials for water remediation: Harnessing their potential in heavy metal and dye removal

AA Aslam, SU Hassan, MH Saeed, O Kokab… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dyes and heavy metals pose significant threats to both human health and the environment
as key pollutants. While various methods exist for treating contaminated water, these …

Pretreatment methods for an effective conversion of oil palm biomass into sugars and high-value chemicals

ZN Akhlisah, R Yunus, ZZ Abidin, BY Lim… - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2021 - Elsevier
Oil palm biomass is a readily available raw material for production of green chemicals such
as levulinic acid and ethanol. One of the major problems on the conversion of this biomass …

Influence of ultrasound‐assisted extraction techniques on the valorization of agro‐based industrial organic waste–A review

M Buvaneshwaran, M Radhakrishnan… - Journal of Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
One of the world's promising sectors is food processing. A huge amount of waste is
generated during the handling and value addition of agricultural commodities. So …

TEMPO-oxidized cellulose fibers from wheat straw: Effect of ultrasonic pretreatment and concentration on structure and rheological properties of suspensions

R Qu, M Tang, Y Wang, D Li, L Wang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Cellulose and TEMPO-oxidized cellulose fibers (TOCF) from the wheat straw were prepared
with ultrasonic and chemical treatments to investigate structure and functionalities. Sol-gel …