Fluorine-free waterborne coating for environmentally friendly, robustly water-resistant, and highly breathable fibrous textiles

J Zhao, W Zhu, X Wang, L Liu, J Yu, B Ding - ACS nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Waterproof and breathable membranes (WBMs) with simultaneous environmental
friendliness and high performance are highly desirable in a broad range of applications; …

Preparation of antimicrobial ultrafine cellulose acetate fibers with silver nanoparticles

WK Son, JH Youk, TS Lee… - Macromolecular rapid …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
A feasible method for the preparation of antimicrobial ultrafine fibers with silver
nanoparticles was developed by direct electrospinning of a cellulose acetate (CA) solution …

In situ synthesis of MnO2 coated cellulose nanofibers hybrid for effective removal of methylene blue

Y Wang, X Zhang, X He, W Zhang, X Zhang, C Lu - Carbohydrate polymers, 2014 - Elsevier
A one-step and energy-efficient synthetic method was developed to fabricate manganese
dioxide (MnO 2)/cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) hybrid. In this process, bamboo CNFs acted as …

Synthesis of a ferric hydroxide-coated cellulose nanofiber hybrid for effective removal of phosphate from wastewater

G Cui, M Liu, Y Chen, W Zhang, J Zhao - Carbohydrate polymers, 2016 - Elsevier
Ferric hydroxide-coated cellulose nanofibers (Fe (OH) 3@ CNFs) were synthesized for the
removal of phosphate from wastewater. The maximum sorption capacity of Fe (OH) 3 …

Polyisobutylene‐based biomaterials

JE Puskas, Y Chen, Y Dahman… - Journal of Polymer …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
This article highlights the biomaterial‐related research of the Macromolecular Engineering
Research Centre (MERC). The MERC group concentrated on polyisobutylene (PIB)‐based …

Removal of toxic arsenic from aqueous media using polyphenylsulfone/cellulose acetate hollow fiber membranes containing zirconium oxide

M Kumar, AM Isloor, TS Rao, AF Ismail… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Arsenic is one of the highly dangerous metalloid present in the polluted water, it's effective
and economical removal is one of the major challenges to the researchers. It was planned to …

Povidone-iodine-functionalized fluorinated copolymers with dual-functional antibacterial and antifouling activities

Q Borjihan, J Yang, Q Song, L Gao, M Xu, T Gao… - Biomaterials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomaterial-associated infections caused by bacterial contamination and the subsequent
formation of biofilms on the surfaces are challenges faced by our healthcare system. In this …

Structure and properties of regenerated cellulose/tourmaline nanocrystal composite films

D Ruan, L Zhang, Z Zhang, X Xia - Journal of Polymer Science …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Nanocomposite films were successfully prepared from cellulose and tourmaline
nanocrystals with mean diameters of 70 nm in a 1.5 M NaOH/0.65 M thiourea aqueous …

Surface modification of commercial cellulose acetate membranes using surface-initiated polymerization of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate to improve membrane surface …

CH Worthley, KT Constantopoulos… - Journal of membrane …, 2011 - Elsevier
To improve biofouling resistance, cellulose acetate (CA) reverse osmosis membranes were
modified by reacting surface hydroxyl groups with an atom transfer radical polymerization …

Facile nanofibrillation of strong bamboo holocellulose via mild acid-assisted DES treatment

Z Ling, J Zhao, Y Xie, L Dai, L Feng, J Ma… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
A facile and sustainable strategy for preparing bamboo holocellulose nanofibrils (HCNFs)
via zinc acetate/choline chloride deep eutectic solvents treatment assisted with mild acetic …