Biopolymer nanofibrils: Structure, modeling, preparation, and applications
Biopolymer nanofibrils exhibit exceptional mechanical properties with a unique combination
of strength and toughness, while also presenting biological functions that interact with the …
of strength and toughness, while also presenting biological functions that interact with the …
Recent advances in chitin based materials constructed via physical methods
B Duan, Y Huang, A Lu, L Zhang - Progress in Polymer Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Chitin derived from the seafood wastes such as waste crab, shrimp and lobster shells is
abundant and renewable, and will become one of the most important chemical raw …
abundant and renewable, and will become one of the most important chemical raw …
Nano-chitin: Preparation strategies and food biopolymer film reinforcement and applications
J Liao, Y Zhou, B Hou, J Zhang, H Huang - Carbohydrate polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Current trends in food packaging systems are toward biodegradable polymer materials,
especially the food biopolymer films made from polysaccharides and proteins, but they are …
especially the food biopolymer films made from polysaccharides and proteins, but they are …
[HTML][HTML] Absorbable hemostatic hydrogels comprising composites of sacrificial templates and honeycomb-like nanofibrous mats of chitosan
The development of hemostatic technologies that suit a diverse range of emergency
scenarios is a critical initiative, and there is an increasing interest in the development of …
scenarios is a critical initiative, and there is an increasing interest in the development of …
Emerging chitin and chitosan nanofibrous materials for biomedical applications
Over the past several decades, we have witnessed significant progress in chitosan and
chitin based nanostructured materials. The nanofibers from chitin and chitosan with …
chitin based nanostructured materials. The nanofibers from chitin and chitosan with …
[PDF][PDF] Chitin nanofiber transparent paper for flexible green electronics
DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201600336 are cellulose nanofibers (CNF) and chitin nanofibers
(ChNF). Not surprisingly, the vast majority of research is concerned with CNF because of its …
(ChNF). Not surprisingly, the vast majority of research is concerned with CNF because of its …
Humidity and multiscale structure govern mechanical properties and deformation modes in films of native cellulose nanofibrils
Nanopapers formed by stiff and strong native cellulose nanofibrils are emerging as
mechanically robust and sustainable materials to replace high-performance plastics or as …
mechanically robust and sustainable materials to replace high-performance plastics or as …
Nanochitin: An update review on advances in preparation methods and food applications
Chitin is an abundantly available polysaccharide and is the primary structural component of
crustacean shells. Nanochitin can be made by extracting chitin from crustacean shell waste …
crustacean shells. Nanochitin can be made by extracting chitin from crustacean shell waste …
Nanofibrillated polymer systems: Design, application, and current state of the art
The application of fibrous materials can be traced back throughout human history.
Widespread adoption of polymers in the 20th century has rapidly driven the development of …
Widespread adoption of polymers in the 20th century has rapidly driven the development of …
Highly biocompatible nanofibrous microspheres self‐assembled from chitin in NaOH/urea aqueous solution as cell carriers
B Duan, X Zheng, Z **a, X Fan, L Guo, J Liu… - Angewandte …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, chitin microspheres (NCM) having a nanofibrous architecture were constructed
using a “bottom‐up” fabrication pathway. The chitin chains rapidly self‐assembled into …
using a “bottom‐up” fabrication pathway. The chitin chains rapidly self‐assembled into …