Nanocellulose for sustainable water purification

R Das, T Lindstrom, PR Sharma, K Chi… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanocelluloses (NC) are nature-based sustainable biomaterials, which not only possess
cellulosic properties but also have the important hallmarks of nanomaterials, such as large …

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 …

Recent advances in TEMPO-oxidized cellulose nanofibers: Oxidation mechanism, characterization, properties and applications

Z Tang, X Lin, M Yu, AK Mondal, H Wu - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cellulose is the richest renewable polymer source on the earth. TEMPO-mediated oxidized
cellulose nanofibers are deduced from enormously available wood biomass and …

A review on modification methods to cellulose-based adsorbents to improve adsorption capacity

S Hokkanen, A Bhatnagar, M Sillanpää - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
In recent decades, increased domestic, agricultural and industrial activities worldwide have
led to the release of various pollutants, such as toxic heavy metals, inorganic anions …

Advanced materials through assembly of nanocelluloses

E Kontturi, P Laaksonen, MB Linder… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There is an emerging quest for lightweight materials with excellent mechanical properties
and economic production, while still being sustainable and functionalizable. They could form …

Nanocellulose-based materials for water purification

H Voisin, L Bergström, P Liu, AP Mathew - Nanomaterials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Nanocellulose is a renewable material that combines a high surface area with high strength,
chemical inertness, and versatile surface chemistry. In this review, we will briefly describe …

Catalytic oxidation of cellulose with nitroxyl radicals under aqueous conditions

A Isogai, T Hänninen, S Fujisawa, T Saito - Progress in Polymer Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract 2, 2, 6, 6-Tetramethylpiperidine-1-oxyl radical (TEMPO)-mediated oxidation is a
unique reaction to native and regenerated celluloses, and has advantages in terms of …

Cellulose from sources to nanocellulose and an overview of synthesis and properties of nanocellulose/zinc oxide nanocomposite materials

A Farooq, MK Patoary, M Zhang, H Mussana… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, environmental and ecological concerns are increasing due to the usage of
petroleum-based products so the synthesis of ultra-fine chemicals and functional materials …

Development, processing and applications of bio-sourced cellulose nanocrystal composites

C Calvino, N Macke, R Kato, SJ Rowan - Progress in Polymer Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution concerns have catalyzed research into green materials with the specific
goal of accessing new bio-derived and bio-degradable polymers with improved property …

Plant-derived nanostructures: types and applications

R Mohammadinejad, S Karimi, S Iravani, RS Varma - Green Chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Plant-derived nanostructures and nanoparticles (NPs) have functional applications in
numerous disciplines such as health care, food and feed, cosmetics, biomedical science …