[HTML][HTML] 3D/4D printing of cellulose nanocrystals-based biomaterials: Additives for sustainable applications

MY Khalid, ZU Arif, R Noroozi, M Hossain… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) have gained significant attraction from both industrial and
academic sectors, thanks to their biodegradability, non-toxicity, and renewability with …

[HTML][HTML] Bioplastic production in terms of life cycle assessment: A state-of-the-art review

SS Ali, EA Abdelkarim, T Elsamahy… - Environmental science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The current transition to sustainability and the circular economy can be viewed as a socio-
technical response to environmental impacts and the need to enhance the overall …

Next-generation ultrafiltration membranes: A review of material design, properties, recent progress, and challenges

I Kammakakam, Z Lai - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane technology utilizing ultrafiltration (UF) processes has emerged as the most
widely used and cost-effective simple process in many industrial applications. The industries …

[HTML][HTML] Plasticizer design strategies enabling advanced applications of cellulose acetate

A Bonifacio, L Bonetti, E Piantanida… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plasticized cellulose acetate (CA) is one of the most applied bio-based polymers due to its
structural properties and easy processing. Plasticizers are added to CA to increase …

A review of cellulose-based derivatives polymers in fabrication of gas separation membranes: Recent developments and challenges

BY Gul, E Pekgenc, V Vatanpour, I Koyuncu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to low-cost, sustainability and good mechanical stability, cellulose-based materials are
frequently used in fabrication of polymeric gas separation membrane as potential …

Sustainable plant-wearable sensors for on-site, rapid decentralized detection of pesticides toward precision agriculture and food safety

SC Teixeira, NO Gomes, ML Calegaro… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The synergy between eco-friendly biopolymeric films and printed devices leads to the
production of plant-wearable sensors for decentralized analysis of pesticides in precision …

[HTML][HTML] What are “bioplastics”? Defining renewability, biosynthesis, biodegradability, and biocompatibility

M Lackner, A Mukherjee, M Koller - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Today, plastic materials are mostly made from fossil resources, and they are characterized
by their long lifetime and pronounced persistence in the open environment. These attributes …