Natural polysaccharide-based aerogels and their applications in oil–water separations: a review

Y Fu, Z Guo - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
With the development of the economy and the progress of industrialization, the problem of
water pollution has become very serious. Crude oil leakage at sea, petroleum industry …

The emergence of hybrid cellulose nanomaterials as promising biomaterials

B Las-Casas, IKR Dias, SL Yupanqui-Mendoza… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanomaterials (CNs) are promising green materials due to their unique properties
as well as their environmental benefits. Among these materials, cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) …

Application of cellulose-based materials as water purification filters; a state-of-the-art review

B Azimi, S Sepahvand, S Ismaeilimoghadam… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2024 - Springer
Water scarcity, identified as the most serious global risk by the World Economic Forum,
poses significant challenges due to its potential impact over the next decade. This study …

Application of cellulose nanocrystals in water treatment membranes: A review

L Bai, A Ding, G Li, H Liang - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials have brought great changes to human society, and development has
gradually shifted the focus to environmentally friendly applications. Cellulose nanocrystals …

Fruit waste-derived aerogels for the removal of dyes, heavy metals and oils in water: a review

NTT Nguyen, TTT Nguyen, DTC Nguyen… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2024 - Springer
Most fruit peels after harvest crops are intentionally discarded into landfills, resulting in the
waste of carbon resources and environmental pollution. Since fruit waste is rich in cellulose …

Isolation of cellulose nanocrystals from banana peel using one-pot microwave and mild oxidative hydrolysis system

NA Mohd Jamil, SS Jaffar, S Saallah, M Misson… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The current investigation deals with the application of a one-pot system to facilitate the
production of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) from banana peel by a combination of …

Approach towards sustainable circular economy: waste biorefinery for the production of cellulose nanocrystals

MR Chia, SW Phang, NS Mohd Razali, I Ahmad - Cellulose, 2024 - Springer
The rapid increase in solid waste along with urbanisation, especially arising from the
industrial and agricultural sectors, sparks concern from the public regarding their adverse …

Modulating nanocellulose hydrogels and cryogels strength by crosslinking and blending

L Hossain, VS Raghuwanshi, J Tanner… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
The mechanical strength of hydrogels and cryogels made from carboxylated nanocellulose
(NC) fibers can be modulated by chemically/physically crosslinking and blending with …

PDMS-in-water emulsions stabilized by cellulose/chitin/starch nanoparticles for fabrication of oil adsorbents: A comparison study

H Ma, Z Yang, D Xu, H Ding, H Liu, Y Huang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2025 - Elsevier
Pickering emulsion template has aroused attention in the fabrication of porous composite
materials. In this work, six nanoparticles including cellulose nanofiber/nanocrystal …

Conversion of sugarcane trash to nanocrystalline cellulose and its life cycle assessment

A Wibowo, N Chiarasumran, A Thanapimmetha… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sugarcane trash (SCT) is a promising, underutilized raw material for producing value-added
bio-based materials. Nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) production conditions were obtained …