Nanotechnology-enhanced fiber-reinforced polymer composites: Recent advancements on processing techniques and applications

AB Rashid, M Haque, SMM Islam, KMRU Labib - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Incorporating nanoparticles can significantly improve the performance and functionality of
fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites. Different techniques exist for processing, testing …

A review of applications of nanocellulose to preserve and protect cultural heritage wood, paintings, and historical papers

A Fornari, M Rossi, D Rocco, L Mattiello - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to several of their characteristics, such as their renewability, sustainability, and eco-
friendliness, nanocellulose-based materials are arousing growing interest from researchers …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical, morphological, and thermal characteristics of epoxy/glass fiber/cellulose nanofiber hybrid composites

T Azhary, MW Wildan - Polymer Testing, 2022 - Elsevier
Generally, glass fiber-reinforced polymer composites are made in the form of laminated
composites. Due to the weak adhesion between the fiber and the polymer matrix, failure in …

Quaternized chitosan/cellulose composites as enhanced hemostatic and antibacterial sponges for wound healing

X Wei, J Cai, C Wang, K Yang, S Ding, F Tian… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
It is essential to enhance our antibacterial arsenal in the first-aid hemostatic treatment due to
the healing delay and even death from the bacteria-contaminated wounds. Herein, serial …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in enzymatic synthesis of β-glucan and cellulose

GS Bulmer, P De Andrade, RA Field… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bottom-up synthesis of β-glucans such as callose, fungal β-(1, 3)(1, 6)-glucan and cellulose,
can create the defined compounds that are needed to perform fundamental studies on …

Surface modification of cellulose nanocrystals for biomedical and personal hygiene applications

BB Kassie, MJ Getahun, A Azanaw, BT Ferede… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing demand for sustainable and effective materials in biomedical and personal
hygiene applications has driven the exploration of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) derived …

[PDF][PDF] Nano resveratrol and its anticancer activity

D Balasubramanian, A Girigoswami… - … Applied Science and …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the world, and there are various treatments
for cancer. Although most of them cause adverse side effects, plant-based phytochemicals …

Isolation and characterization of cellulose nanocrystals produced by acid hydrolysis from Banana Pseudostem

G Zope, A Goswami, S Kulkarni - BioNanoScience, 2022 - Springer
Synthesis of useful products from waste material improves the process economy and
sustainability. Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) have unique properties like nanoscale …

[PDF][PDF] Antioxidant and anticancer activity of nano lycopene

B Deepika, G Agnishwar, G Koyeli - Research Journal of …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Lycopene is a phytochemical found in various plants, algae and fungi; the most common
lycopene source is tomato. Lycopene has been shown to have various biomedical activities …

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 …