Biopolymers as alternative to fossils-derived polymers are attracting the interest of
researcher in material science. Besides the economic advantages, the sustainability makes …

Starch is regarded as one of the most promising sustainable materials due to its abundant
yield and excellent biodegradability. From the perspective of practical engineering …

Halloysite clay nanotubes (HNTs) are unique porous aluminosilicates that have assumed
the role of a multiplex, adaptable, low-cost, and sustainably sourced nanocomposite across …

Combination of natural clay nanoparticles and sustainable biopolymers represents a
powerful tool to obtain composite green materials useful for packaging and building …

Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs), clay minerals belonging to the kaolin groups, are emerging
nanomaterials which have attracted the attention of the scientific community due to their …

We developed novel composite films based on biocompatible components, such as
halloysite clay nanotubes and sulphated galactan (Funori) from red seaweed Gloiopeltis …

We propose a novel keratin treatment of human hair by its aqueous mixtures with natural
halloysite clay nanotubes. The loaded clay nanotubes together with free keratin produce …

The filling of halloysite nanotubes with active compounds solubilized in aqueous solvent
was investigated theoretically and experimentally. Based on Knudsen thermogravimetric …

Hypothesis Electrostatic attractions between the anionic head group of sodium
alkylsulphates and the positively charged inner surface of halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) drive …

The peculiar surfaces of halloysite nanotubes and their biocompatibility are attracting the
interest of researchers based on the wide range of attainable applications. The large aspect …