Cellulose nanomaterials in oil and gas industry: Current status and future perspectives

MC Li, X Liu, K Lv, J Sun, C Dai, B Liao, C Liu… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increase in global fossil fuel consumption and growing demand for sustainability,
the advancement of novel technologies and green materials in the oil and gas industry are …

[HTML][HTML] Application of polymers for chemical enhanced oil recovery: a review

A Gbadamosi, S Patil, MS Kamal, AA Adewunmi… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polymers play a significant role in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) due to their viscoelastic
properties and macromolecular structure. Herein, the mechanisms of the application of …

[HTML][HTML] Beneath the skin: A review of current trends and future prospects of transdermal drug delivery systems

AZ Alkilani, J Nasereddin, R Hamed, S Nimrawi… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ideal drug delivery system has a bioavailability comparable to parenteral dosage forms
but is as convenient and easy to use for the patient as oral solid dosage forms. In recent …

Harvesting energy from extreme environmental conditions with cellulosic triboelectric materials

Y Shao, B Luo, T Liu, C Cai, X Meng, S Wang, S Nie - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs), as a new energy conversion device in self-powered
sensing devices, have been used at extreme environmental conditions, which poses great …

Current characterization methods for cellulose nanomaterials

EJ Foster, RJ Moon, UP Agarwal, MJ Bortner… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
A new family of materials comprised of cellulose, cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs), having
properties and functionalities distinct from molecular cellulose and wood pulp, is being …

The colloidal properties of nanocellulose

T Benselfelt, N Kummer, M Nordenström… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanocelluloses are anisotropic nanoparticles of semicrystalline assemblies of glucan
polymers. They have great potential as renewable building blocks in the materials platform …

Hydrogel-forming algae polysaccharides: From seaweed to biomedical applications

M Beaumont, R Tran, G Vera, D Niedrist… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
With the increasing growth of the algae industry and the development of algae biorefinery,
there is a growing need for high-value applications of algae-extracted biopolymers. The …

[HTML][HTML] Biopolymer-based nanocarriers for sustained release of agrochemicals: A review on materials and social science perspectives for a sustainable future of agri …

TO Machado, J Grabow, C Sayer… - Advances in colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Devastating plant diseases and soil depletion rationalize an extensive use of agrochemicals
to secure the food production worldwide. The sustained release of fertilizers and pesticides …

[HTML][HTML] Advances and challenges of cellulose functional materials in sensors

H Ma, Z Cheng, X Li, B Li, Y Fu, J Jiang - Journal of Bioresources and …, 2023 - Elsevier
As the most abundant natural polymer material on the earth, cellulose is a promising
sustainable sensing material due to its high mechanical strength, excellent biocompatibility …

Nanocellulose for paper and textile coating: The importance of surface chemistry

L Spagnuolo, R D'Orsi, A Operamolla - ChemPlusChem, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nanocellulose has received enormous scientific interest for its abundance, easy
manufacturing, biodegradability, and low cost. Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and cellulose …