Effect of monosaccharide composition and proportion on the bioactivity of polysaccharides: A review

Z Wang, Y Zheng, Z Lai, X Hu, L Wang, X Wang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides have been widely used in pharmaceutical and food industries due to their
diverse bioactivity, high safety, and few or no side effects. However, inability to quickly …

Challenges associated with cellulose composite material: Facet engineering and prospective

T Aziz, F Haq, A Farid, M Kiran, S Faisal, A Ullah… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose is the most abundant polysaccharide on earth. It has a large number of desirable
properties. Its low toxicity makes it more useful for a variety of applications. Nowadays, its …

Chemical upcycling of polyethylene, polypropylene, and mixtures to high-value surfactants

Z Xu, NE Munyaneza, Q Zhang, M Sun, C Posada… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Conversion of plastic wastes to fatty acids is an attractive means to supplement the sourcing
of these high-value, high-volume chemicals. We report a method for transforming …

Customizing temperature-resistant cellulosic triboelectric materials for energy harvesting and emerging applications

S Zhu, Y Liu, G Du, Y Shao, Z Wei, J Wang, B Luo… - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Extreme environmental conditions pose fundamental obstacles to the stable operation of
equipment in cutting-edge fields such as deep space exploration and military equipment …

[HTML][HTML] Exopolysaccharides producing Bacteria: a review

AI Netrusov, EV Liyaskina, IV Kurgaeva, AU Liyaskina… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacterial exopolysaccharides (EPS) are essential natural biopolymers used in different
areas including biomedicine, food, cosmetic, petroleum, and pharmaceuticals and also in …

Cellulose nanocrystals in the development of biodegradable materials: A review on CNC resources, modification, and their hybridization

A Babaei-Ghazvini, B Vafakish, R Patel… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The escalating demand for sustainable materials has propelled cellulose into the spotlight
as a promising alternative to petroleum-based products. As the most abundant organic …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial cellulose-based polymer nanocomposites: a review

VV Revin, EV Liyaskina, MV Parchaykina… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is currently one of the most popular environmentally friendly
materials with unique structural and physicochemical properties for obtaining various …

[HTML][HTML] A state-of-the-art review focusing on the significant techniques for naturally available fibers as reinforcement in sustainable bio-composites: Extraction …

MM Rahman, M Maniruzzaman, MS Yeasmin - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Eco-friendly bio-active materials designed from available natural resources have been
signified a big challenge in the past few decades. Nevertheless, the deficiency of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Review and Perspectives of sustainable, biodegradable, eco-friendly and flexible electronic devices and (Bio) sensors

SC Teixeira, NO Gomes, TV de Oliveira… - … and Bioelectronics: X, 2023 - Elsevier
The demand for increasingly advanced bioelectronic devices with smart functions, long-term
stability, and the ability to operate outdoors for extended periods of time has been growing …

Sustainable phosphorylated microcrystalline cellulose toward enhanced removal performance of methylene blue

HA Said, IA Bourhim, A Ouarga, I Iraola-Arregui… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) was phosphorylated using phosphoric acid in
the presence of urea and used as an adsorbent for methylene blue (MB) dye removal from …