Recent progress in cellulose nanocrystals: sources and production
Cellulose nanocrystals, a class of fascinating bio-based nanoscale materials, have received
a tremendous amount of interest both in industry and academia owing to its unique structural …
a tremendous amount of interest both in industry and academia owing to its unique structural …
Microcrystalline cellulose: Isolation, characterization and bio-composites application—A review
Considering its widespread usage in various fields, such as food, pharmaceutical, medical,
cosmetic and polymer composites industries, microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) is becoming …
cosmetic and polymer composites industries, microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) is becoming …
An overview of chlorophenols as contaminants and their removal from wastewater by adsorption: A review
In this review article, a significant number of published articles (over three decades) were
consulted in order to provide comprehensive literature information about chlorophenols …
consulted in order to provide comprehensive literature information about chlorophenols …
Cellulose-based adsorbent materials for water remediation: Harnessing their potential in heavy metals and dyes removal
Dyes and heavy metals pose significant threats to both human health and the environment
as key pollutants. While various methods exist for treating contaminated water, these …
as key pollutants. While various methods exist for treating contaminated water, these …
A critical review on the techniques used for the synthesis and applications of crystalline cellulose derived from agricultural wastes and forest residues
In order to meet the growing energy crisis of the 21st century, the utilization of bio-based
materials has become a field of high research endeavour. In view of that, the present review …
materials has become a field of high research endeavour. In view of that, the present review …
Verification of pore size effect on aqueous-phase adsorption kinetics: A case study of methylene blue
Due to the negative environmental effect of methylene blue (MB), researchers have been
investigating several aspects of its adsorption. The kinetics/rapidity is an important aspect of …
investigating several aspects of its adsorption. The kinetics/rapidity is an important aspect of …
An empirical literature analysis of adsorbent performance for methylene blue uptake from aqueous media
Methylene blue (MB) is a heterocyclic aromatic compound used as a medication or as a
synthetic dye for textiles. Due to its ecotoxicity, researchers have been investigating its …
synthetic dye for textiles. Due to its ecotoxicity, researchers have been investigating its …
Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) based materials as emerging adsorbents for the removal of dyes and heavy metals–a review
In an attempt to overcome such threats posed by water pollution, various processes ranging
from physical, chemical as well as biological were applied to get rid of wastewater …
from physical, chemical as well as biological were applied to get rid of wastewater …
Recent progress in cellulose-based composites towards flame retardancy applications
Cellulose has been studied over recent decades by researchers due to the excellent
properties of this material. Cellulose is one of the biomaterials that have the potential to be …
properties of this material. Cellulose is one of the biomaterials that have the potential to be …
Isolation and characterization of microcrystalline cellulose from roselle fibers
In this study, microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) was extracted from roselle fiber through acid
hydrolysis treatment and its properties were compared with those of commercially available …
hydrolysis treatment and its properties were compared with those of commercially available …