Understanding nanocellulose–water interactions: Turning a detriment into an asset

L Solhi, V Guccini, K Heise, I Solala… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Modern technology has enabled the isolation of nanocellulose from plant-based fibers, and
the current trend focuses on utilizing nanocellulose in a broad range of sustainable …

Sustainable cellulose and its derivatives for promising biomedical applications

W Cheng, Y Zhu, G Jiang, K Cao, S Zeng… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Novel biomedical materials provide a new horizon for the diagnosis/treatment of diseases
and tissue repair. Cellulose, mainly found in trees and other biomass, is one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Wound microenvironment self-adaptive hydrogel with efficient angiogenesis for promoting diabetic wound healing

Z Shao, T Yin, J Jiang, Y He, T **ang, S Zhou - Bioactive materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Neovascularization is critical to improve the diabetic microenvironment, deliver abundant
nutrients to the wound and promote wound closure. However, the excess of oxidative stress …

Aerogels meet phase change materials: fundamentals, advances, and beyond

P Liu, X Chen, Y Li, P Cheng, Z Tang, J Lv, W Aftab… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Benefiting from the inherent properties of ultralight weight, ultrahigh porosity, ultrahigh
specific surface area, adjustable thermal/electrical conductivities, and mechanical flexibility …

Cellulose‐based interfacial solar evaporators: structural regulation and performance manipulation

W Wu, Y Xu, X Ma, Z Tian, C Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The shortage of freshwater resources has become a major obstacle threatening human
development, and directly utilizing solar energy by solar evaporators is emerging as a …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasonic cavitation: An effective cleaner and greener intensification technology in the extraction and surface modification of nanocellulose

ZL Low, DYS Low, SY Tang, S Manickam… - Ultrasonics …, 2022 - Elsevier
With rising consumer demand for natural products, a greener and cleaner technology, ie,
ultrasound-assisted extraction, has received immense attention given its effective and rapid …

Micro-and nanocellulose in polymer composite materials: A review

AAB Omran, AABA Mohammed, SM Sapuan, RA Ilyas… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The high demand for plastic and polymeric materials which keeps rising every year makes
them important industries, for which sustainability is a crucial aspect to be taken into …

Multifunctional dressings for wound exudate management

F Feng, Z Zhao, J Li, Y Huang, W Chen - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Wound exudates, the effusion of tissue fluid after injury, can act as a bridge for biochemical
substance transfer and provide an environment for wound healing. However, excessive …

Deconstruction and reassembly of renewable polymers and biocolloids into next generation structured materials

BL Tardy, BD Mattos, CG Otoni, M Beaumont… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This review considers the most recent developments in supramolecular and supraparticle
structures obtained from natural, renewable biopolymers as well as their disassembly and …

Noncompressible hemostasis and bone regeneration induced by an absorbable bioadhesive self‐healing hydrogel

W Huang, S Cheng, X Wang, Y Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Bone bleeding and bone defects arising from trauma or bone tumor resection pose a great
threat to patients and they are challenging problems to orthopedic surgeons. Traditional …