A review of nanocellulose as a new material towards environmental sustainability

K Dhali, M Ghasemlou, F Daver, P Cass… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Synthetic polymers, commonly referred to as plastics, are anthropogenic contaminants that
adversely affect the natural ecosystems. The continuous disposal of long lifespan plastics …

Biomass utilization and production of biofuels from carbon neutral materials

RK Srivastava, NP Shetti, KR Reddy, EE Kwon… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The availability of organic matters in vast quantities from the agricultural/industrial practices
has long been a significant environmental challenge. These wastes have created global …

3D Printed Ti3C2Tx MXene/Cellulose Nanofiber Architectures for Solid‐State Supercapacitors: Ink Rheology, 3D Printability, and Electrochemical Performance

G Zhou, MC Li, C Liu, Q Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Direct ink writing technology is capable of using 2D MXene to construct 3D architectures for
electrochemical energy storage (EES) devices that are normally difficult to achieve using …

Thermal stability of cellulose nanomaterials

F D'Acierno, CA Michal, MJ MacLachlan - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Thermal stability is a crucial property of materials, especially when they have a wide range
of thermally sensitive applications. Cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs) extracted from …

Advances in cellulose nanomaterials

H Kargarzadeh, M Mariano, D Gopakumar, I Ahmad… - Cellulose, 2018 - Springer
Research on nanocellulose has significantly increased over the past few decades, owing to
the various attractive characteristics of this material, such as renewability, widespread …

Recent advances on cellulose nanocrystals for Pickering emulsions: Development and challenge

H Dai, J Wu, H Zhang, Y Chen, L Ma, H Huang… - Trends in Food Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Pickering emulsions stabilized by solid particles have captured a growing
interest recently due to their outstanding stability. Among various solid stabilizers, cellulose …

Nanocellulose from agricultural wastes: Products and applications—A review

S Mateo, S Peinado, F Morillas-Gutiérrez, MD La Rubia… - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
The isolation of nanocellulose from different agricultural residues is becoming an important
research field due to its versatile applications. This work collects different production …

Upcycling corn straw into nanocelluloses via enzyme-assisted homogenization: Application as building blocks for high-performance films

H Yang, L Bai, Y Duan, H **e, X Wang, R Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, corn straw skin (CSS) and core (CSC) are separated and nanofibrillated into
cellulose nanofibers (CNF) respectively for the first time via a sequential strategy involving …

Cellulose nanocrystalline from biomass wastes: An overview of extraction, functionalization and applications in drug delivery

A Liu, H Wu, A Naeem, Q Du, B Ni, H Liu, Z Li… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) have been extensively used in various fields due to their
renewability, excellent biocompatibility, large specific surface area, and high tensile …

Isolation and characterization of cellulose nanocrystals from oil palm mesocarp fiber

BW Chieng, SH Lee, NA Ibrahim, YY Then, YY Loo - Polymers, 2017 - mdpi.com
The aim was to explore the utilization of oil palm mesocarp fiber (OPMF) as a source for the
production of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC). OPMF was first treated with alkali and then …