Cellulose and the role of hydrogen bonds: not in charge of everything

M Wohlert, T Benselfelt, L Wågberg, I Furó… - Cellulose, 2022 - Springer
In the cellulose scientific community, hydrogen bonding is often used as the explanation for
a large variety of phenomena and properties related to cellulose and cellulose based …

Thermodynamics of adsorption on nanocellulose surfaces

S Lombardo, W Thielemans - Cellulose, 2019 - Springer
Understanding the thermodynamic interactions of cellulose nanomaterials with their
environment is important to understand the forces behind their self-organization and co …

Elucidating the fine-scale structural morphology of nanocellulose by nano infrared spectroscopy

N Kotov, PA Larsson, K Jain, T Abitbol, A Cernescu… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanoscale infrared (IR) spectroscopy and microscopy, enabling the acquisition of IR spectra
and images with a lateral resolution of 20 nm, is employed to chemically characterize …

Recent advances in nanoengineering cellulose for cargo delivery

A Sheikhi, J Hayashi, J Eichenbaum, M Gutin… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
The recent decade has witnessed a growing demand to substitute synthetic materials with
naturally-derived platforms for minimizing their undesirable footprints in biomedicine …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing plant cell wall modelling: Atomistic insights into cellulose, disordered cellulose, and hemicelluloses–A review

A Khodayari, U Hirn, S Spirk, Y Ogawa, D Seveno… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
The complexity of plant cell walls on different hierarchical levels still impedes the detailed
understanding of biosynthetic pathways, interferes with processing in industry and finally …

Nano drug delivery systems: Molecular dynamic simulation

S Mollazadeh, A Sahebkar, M Shahlaei… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
The therapeutic efficacy of drugs, especially hydrophobic anticancer agents, can be
dramatically improved using advanced nanoplatforms. Recently, there has been a growing …

[HTML][HTML] Entropy drives the adsorption of xyloglucan to cellulose surfaces–a molecular dynamics study

S Kishani, T Benselfelt, L Wågberg, J Wohlert - Journal of Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The adsorption of nonionic polymers to cellulose is of large importance both in the plant cell
wall during synthesis and for the development of sustainable materials from wood. Here, the …

Anisotropic nanocellulose gel–membranes for drug delivery: Tailoring structure and interface by sequential periodate–chlorite oxidation

SF Plappert, FW Liebner, J Konnerth, JM Nedelec - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigates periodate–chlorite oxidation as a pretreatment to tailor the surface
charge density of cellulose nanofibers employed in open-porous anisotropic hydrogel …

Floating Photocatalysts for Effluent Refinement Based on Stable Pickering Cellulose Foams and Graphitic Carbon Nitride (gC3N4)

PR Anusuyadevi, AV Riazanova, MS Hedenqvist… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The transfer of heterogeneous photocatalysis applications from the laboratory to real-life
aqueous systems is challenging due to the higher density of photocatalysts compared to …

Foam-based drug delivery: A newer approach for pharmaceutical dosage form

M Kumar, A Thakur, UK Mandal, A Thakur… - AAPS PharmSciTech, 2022 - Springer
Foam is a dispersal of gas in solid foam or liquid foam. Solid foams are generally formed
through quick curing of liquid foams. Because of their positive characteristics, simplicity of …