Stimuli-responsive chiral cellulose nanocrystals based self-assemblies for security measures to prevent counterfeiting: a review

S Singh, S Bhardwaj, N Choudhary… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The proliferation of misleading information and counterfeit products in conjunction with
technical progress presents substantial worldwide issues. To address the issue of …

Multi‐Modal Melt‐Processing of Birefringent Cellulosic Materials for Eco‐Friendly Anti‐Counterfeiting

X Li, X Qiu, X Yang, P Zhou, Q Guo… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ubiquitous anti‐counterfeiting materials with a rapidly rising annual consumption (over 1010
m2) can pose a serious environmental burden. Biobased cellulosic materials with …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the preparation, antibacterial mechanisms, and applications of chitosan

K Wu, Z Yan, Z Wu, J Li, W Zhong, L Ding… - Journal of Functional …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chitosan, a cationic polysaccharide derived from the deacetylation of chitin, is widely
distributed in nature. Its antibacterial activity, biocompatibility, biodegradability, and non …

Light-Controlled Interfacial Self-Assembly of Bottlebrush Amphiphiles toward Highly Tunable Photonic Materials

X Li, B **a, Y Song, M Zheng, C Huang, Y Li… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
We present a “light-controlled self-assembly” strategy to enhance the interfacial binding
strength of amphiphilic bottlebrush block copolymers (BBCPs) at the water/oil (w/o) interface …

Surface engineering toward self-cleaning and color-fastness photonic textiles

C Wang, ZH Liang, F Song, XL Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Structural coloration using photonic crystals (PCs) has emerged as a significant approach in
the textile industry due to their environmental contributions. Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) …

Supramolecular 3D Printing Enabling One‐Step Generation of Healable and Recyclable Structurally Colored Objects

Z Hu, M Li, Q Lyu, X Chen, X Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Structurally colored objects with 3D geometries are intriguing in optical devices and visual
sensors, but their preparation is bottlenecked by complicated procedures and limited …

Infrared stealth coating with tunable structural color based on ZnO spheres

J Ren, C **e, H Zong, S Zhang, S Wu - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
It is important to develop low infrared (IR) emissive coating with tunable structure color to
improve the infrared–visible stealth performance of military equipment. In this work, uniform …

Electrostatic-driven self-assembled chitin nanocrystals (ChNCs)/MXene films for triboelectric nanogenerator

Y He, L Zhao, X Guo, X Yang, B Luo, M Liu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of smart wearable electronics, self-powered devices are
urgently needed to overcome the limitations of conventional power sources. The single …

Metal polyphenol network-modified chitin nanocrystals reinforce versatile biomass films: Active packaging, intelligent visualization and controlled photothermal …

H Chen, C Tang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of food packaging based on natural biomass is a growing focus for
researchers and consumers. Beyond the traditional role of food preservation, there is an …

Multiscale study of the chiral self-assembly of cellulose nanocrystals during the frontal ultrafiltration process

S Mandin, L Metilli, M Karrouch, D Blésès… - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The structural organization of cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) suspensions at the membrane
surface during frontal ultrafiltration has been characterized, for the first time, at the nano-and …