Production routes to tailor the performance of cellulose nanocrystals
OM Vanderfleet, ED Cranston - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are bio-based, high aspect ratio nanoparticles that are
industrially produced in tonne-per-day quantities across the globe. CNCs can be used to …
industrially produced in tonne-per-day quantities across the globe. CNCs can be used to …
Structural color from cellulose nanocrystals or chitin nanocrystals: self-assembly, optics, and applications
Widespread concerns over the impact of human activity on the environment have resulted in
a desire to replace artificial functional materials with naturally derived alternatives. As such …
a desire to replace artificial functional materials with naturally derived alternatives. As such …
Renewable cellulosic nanocomposites for food packaging to avoid fossil fuel plastic pollution: a review
The extensive use of petroleum-based synthetic and non-biodegradable materials for
packaging applications has caused severe environmental damage. The rising demand for …
packaging applications has caused severe environmental damage. The rising demand for …
Recent trends and applications of cellulose nanocrystals in food industry
R Mu, X Hong, Y Ni, Y Li, J Pang, Q Wang… - Trends in Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The development of nanomaterials with edible and biodegradable properties is
now an urgent need of food science and technology. The application of nanomaterials in the …
now an urgent need of food science and technology. The application of nanomaterials in the …
Cellulose nanomaterials: New generation materials for solving global issues
TC Mokhena, MJ John - Cellulose, 2020 - Springer
This review describes the recent advances in the production and application of cellulose
nanomaterials. Cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs), especially cellulose nanocrystals and …
nanomaterials. Cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs), especially cellulose nanocrystals and …
Microcrystalline cellulose from Posidonia oceanica brown algae: Extraction and characterization
AF Tarchoun, D Trache, TM Klapötke - International journal of biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Posidonia oceanica brown algae (POBA) represent an abundant and renewable biomass in
Algerian seas. In the present study, the POBA were chemically treated through …
Algerian seas. In the present study, the POBA were chemically treated through …
Ultrastrong, thermally stable, and food‐safe seaweed‐based structural material for tableware
Widely used disposable plastic tableware is usually buried or directly discharged into the
natural environment after using, which poses potential threats to the natural environment …
natural environment after using, which poses potential threats to the natural environment …
Isolation and characterisation of microcrystalline cellulose and cellulose nanocrystals from coffee husk and comparative study with rice husk
S Collazo-Bigliardi, R Ortega-Toro, AC Boix - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Cellulosic material from coffee husk has not been previously studied despite being a
potential source of reinforcing agents for different applications. This material has been …
potential source of reinforcing agents for different applications. This material has been …
Mechanical properties of cellulose nanofibril papers and their bionanocomposites: A review
Cellulose nanofibril (CNF) paper has various applications due to its unique advantages.
Herein, we present the intrinsic mechanical properties of CNF papers, along with the …
Herein, we present the intrinsic mechanical properties of CNF papers, along with the …
Sustainable biorefinery approaches towards circular economy for conversion of biowaste to value added materials and future perspectives
With the huge energy demand inevitably exacerbates the non-renewable resources
depletion and ecological-social challenges, renewable energy has become a crucial …
depletion and ecological-social challenges, renewable energy has become a crucial …