Applications, challenges and prospects of superabsorbent polymers based on cellulose derived from lignocellulosic biomass

F Dodangeh, H Nabipour, S Rohani, C Xu - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
The synthetic superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) market is experiencing significant growth,
with applications spanning agriculture, healthcare, and civil engineering, projected to …

Isolation and characterization of microcrystalline cellulose from an agro-waste tamarind (Tamarindus indica) seeds and its suitability investigation for biofilm …

D Divakaran, I Suyambulingam, MR Sanjay… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The exploration of potential bio-fillers for bio-film application is a promising approach to
ensure biodegradable, eco-friendly, good-quality materials with high-performance …

Biodegradable, UV-blocking, and antioxidant films from lignocellulosic fibers of spent coffee grounds

S Bhattarai, S Janaswamy - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastics are strong, flexible, and inexpensive and hence desirable for packaging. However,
as they biodegrade very slowly, their waste remains a global burden and pollution …

Isolation and characterization of an agro-industrial waste-based novel cellulosic micro fillers from mustard (Brassica juncea) seed oil cake: A waste to wealth …

D Divakaran, M Sriariyanun, R Jagadeesan… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
Bio-based materials with high-performance are being explored extensively at the moment
for improving the specific properties of reinforced polymer composites and thereby to extend …

Utilization of Recycled Egg Carton Pulp for Nitrocellulose as an Accelerant in Briquette Production

A Andok, SH Lee, MS Gilbert Jesuet, I Palle - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nitrocellulose (NC) is a conservative material that is used in a variety of applications, such
as coating agents, biodegradable plastics, and propellant main charge. Nitrocellulose raw …

Sugar maple (Acer saccharum) waste leaves as a renewable resource for sound absorption: An eco-conscious approach

H Kolya, CW Kang - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This study quantitatively investigates the sound absorption coefficient of sugar maple waste
leaves, a renewable resource for eco-friendly sound absorption solutions. Chemically …

Innovative ionic liquid pretreatment followed by wet disk milling treatment provides enhanced properties of sugar palm nano-fibrillated cellulose

AS Norfarhana, RA Ilyas, N Ngadi, MHD Othman - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
In order to accommodate the increased demand for innovative materials, intensive research
has focused on natural resources. In pursuit of advanced substances that exhibit …

Extraction of cellulose from halophytic plants for the synthesis of a novel biocomposite

U Ejaz, Y Shafquat, M Sohail, AA Shaikh… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cellulose nanofibers, a sustainable and promising material with widespread applications,
exhibit appreciable strength and excellent mechanical and physicochemical properties. The …

Microwave Pretreatment of Sugarcane Trash and Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch with an Aluminum Sulfate Catalyst for Improvement of Sugar Recovery

E Hermiati, DA Pramasari, RA Ermawar… - Waste and Biomass …, 2024 - Springer
This study evaluates the microwave pretreatment of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)
trash and oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) to yield-reducing …

Combination of the Alkali-Bleaching-Sodium Sulfite Ionic Solutions Treatment toward Cellulose Isolation and Its Characteristics from Palm Empty Bunches (PEB) …

TW Kurniawan, H Sulistyarti, B Rumhayati… - Moroccan Journal of …, 2024 - revues.imist.ma
Palm empty bunches (PEB) are biomass used in cellulose isolation. The effect of adding 5%
sodium sulfite (Na 2 SO 3) ionic solution on the alkali-bleaching treatment using 17.5 …