Cellulose–silver composites materials: Preparation and applications

A Salama, RE Abouzeid, ME Owda, I Cruz-Maya… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cellulose has received great attention owing to its distinctive structural features, exciting
physico− chemical properties, and varied applications. The combination of cellulose and …

Recent advances in cellulose nanocrystals-based antimicrobial agents

UD Hemraz, E Lam, R Sunasee - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past five years, there has been growing interest in the design of modified cellulose
nanocrystals (CNCs) as nanoscale antimicrobial agents in potential end-user applications …

Reuse of used paper egg carton boxes as a source to produce hybrid AgNPs-carboxyl nanocellulose through bio-synthesis and its application in active food …

GR Raghav, KJ Nagarajan, M Palaninatharaja… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The proper disposal of disposable synthetic plastic food packaging materials presents a
significant challenge for both the environment and the solid waste management community …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in PVP-assisted thermal treatment: Impact on nanostructure properties, potential applications, challenges, and future perspectives

NM Al-Hada, S Xu, AM Al-Ghaili, BA Al-Asbahi… - Results in Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has garnered significant attention for its wide-ranging applications in
biomedicine, energy, and environmental science. The synthesis of nanomaterials with …

New insight into the temperature effect on adsorption of cationic guar gum on halloysite–properties of the obtain systems

E Godek, M Wasilewska, U Maciołek… - … Research and Design, 2024 - Elsevier
The manuscript presents the new insight into temperature effect on the adsorption and
adsorption kinetics of cationic guar gum (CGG) on the halloysite surface (NH). The …

Colloidal silver nanoparticles obtained via radiolysis: Synthesis optimization and antibacterial properties

M Menéndez Miranda, W Liu, JA Godinez-Leon… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) with broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties are gaining
increasing interest in fighting multidrug-resistant bacteria. Herein, we describe the synthesis …

Euplectella aspergillum inspired PPAN@ g-C3N4 fibrous membrane with abundant micro/nano pores for high-throughput wastewater purification

P Chai, C Luo, J Gu, F Yu, M Chao, X Chen… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Integrating photocatalytic degradation and membrane separation is a crucial approach to
water purification. Here, inspired by Euplectella aspergillum, we presented an …

Cellulose nanocrystal-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles via microwave assisted method for biofouling control in membrane distillation

TJ Mpala, MH Serepa-Dlamini, A Etale… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofouling in membrane distillation (MD) severely impacts the process performance and
significantly reduces membrane lifespan. Herein, polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membrane …

Coatable tannic acid-deposited cellulose nanocrystals for Fe (III) sensing and its application to a facile, scalable and portable sensing platform

Z Hanif, ZA Khan, MZ Tariq, D Choi, SJ Park - Dyes and Pigments, 2021 - Elsevier
Leveraging from the synergistic effect by combining biomass-based cellulose nanocrystals
(CNCs) having high surface area and plant-based metal-chelating polyphenol coating was …

Single-step pore-selective silver-functionalized honeycomb-patterned porous polystyrene film using a modified breath figure method

S Falak, BK Shin, DS Huh - Macromolecular Research, 2021 - Springer
A fabrication strategy for the pore-selective functionalization of silver (Ag) in the honeycomb-
patterned (HCP) porous polystyrene (PS) film was demonstrated by a modified breath figure …