Surface wetting has a significant influence on the performance and applications of the
materials. The superhydrophobic surfaces have water repellency due to low surface energy …

Cellulose nanocrystals are unique nanomaterials derived from the most abundant and
almost inexhaustible natural polymer, cellulose. These nanomaterials have received …

Inspired by the superhydrophobic lotus surface in nature, special wettability has attracted a
lot of interest and attention in both academia and industry. In this review, theoretical models …

The review aims at reporting on recent developments in nanocellulose-based materials and
their applications in packaging with special focus on oxygen and water vapor barrier …

This review gives an overview of recent advances in the potential applications of
superhydrophobic materials. Such properties are characterized by extremely high water …

The problem of surface icing poses a serious threat to people's economy and safety,
especially in the fields of aerospace, wind power generation and circuit transmission. Super …

The barrier resistance and wettability of papers are commonly controlled by the application
of petroleum-based derivatives such as polyethylene, waxes and/or fluor-derivatives as …

Eco‐friendly and low‐cost cellulose nanofiber paper (nanopaper) is a promising candidate
as a novel substrate for flexible electron device applications. Here, a thin transparent …

Wettability of a solid surface by a liquid plays an important role in several phenomena and
applications, for example in adhesion, printing, and self‐cleaning. In particular, wetting of …

Inspired by natural animals and plants, people have successfully endowed various
substrates with superhydrophobic properties using bionics principles, thus solving multiple …