The extent to which cations and anions in ionic liquids (ILs) and ionic liquid solutions are
dissociated is of both fundamental scientific interest and practical importance because ion …

Cellulose II aerogels are light-weight, open pores materials with high specific surface area.
They are made in the same way as bio-aerogels based on other polysaccharides, via …

Cost-effective fractionation (pretreatment) of lignocellulosic biomass is necessary to enable
its large-scale use as a source of liquid fuels, bio-based materials and bio-derived …

Recently, the utilization of starch to replace synthetic polymers for the manufacture of green
materials has gained extensive interest, due to its renewability, biodegradability, abundance …

Select ionic liquids (ILs) dissolve significant quantities of cellulose through disruption and
solvation of inter-and intramolecular hydrogen bonds. In this study, thermodynamic solid …

Unlike the archetypal deep eutectic solvent (DES) choline chloride: urea (ChCl: U),
fundamental knowledge of the intermolecular network in choline acetate (ChOAc) DESs and …

Cellulose nanopaper is a strong lightweight material made from renewable resources with a
wide range of potential applications, from membranes to electronic displays. Most studies on …

Bio-composite aerogels based on bleached cellulose fibers (BCF) and cellulose
nanoparticles having various morphological and physico-chemical characteristics are …

Alarming increase in global CO 2 emissions warrants acceleration of CO 2 capture
technologies. In this work, testing of pre-pilot scale membrane modules containing hybrid …

Ionic liquids (ILs) and deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have been lately the solvents of choice
in a number of processes because they offer a valid alternative to conventional solvents …