Hydrogels with tailor‐made swelling‐shrinkable properties have aroused considerable
interest in numerous biomedical domains. For example, as swelling is a key issue for blood …

This review investigates the potential of nanocellulose in agriculture, encompassing its
structure, synthesis, modification, and applications. Our investigation of the characteristics of …

The main challenge facing agriculture today is water scarcity. At present, agriculture
consumes around 70% of the planet's freshwater, much of which is lost through evaporation …

Paper-based materials have been widely used in packaging replacing nonbiodegradable
fossil-based polymers due to the increasing concerns on environmental pollution. However …

A novel slow-release nitrogen fertilizer hydrogel nanocomposite was fabricated by in-situ
free radical copolymerization between sodium alginate (SA), acrylic acid (AA), and …

Conferring versatility to the epoxy (EP) coating is highly desirable to achieve long-term
corrosion resistance. In this work, a simple and effective strategy is reported to integrate …

Cellulose, an abundant and eco-friendly polymer, is a promising raw material to be used for
preparing energy storage devices such as lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). Despite the …

It is challenging to build a superhydrophobic coating with aqueous dispersions since
hydrophobic substances are usually dispersed in pure organic or water/organic mixed …

This work examines the possibility of applying non-modified nanocellulose and
nanocellulose functionalized with 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES) as a formaldehyde …

As an excellent alternative to petroleum-based food packaging materials, a novel green
hybrid composite film with an excellent interconnected network structure was successfully …