Recent trends and applications of cellulose nanocrystals in food industry

R Mu, X Hong, Y Ni, Y Li, J Pang, Q Wang… - Trends in Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The development of nanomaterials with edible and biodegradable properties is
now an urgent need of food science and technology. The application of nanomaterials in the …

An overview on nanostructured TiO2–containing fibers for photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants in wastewater treatment

SM Pasini, A Valerio, G Yin, J Wang… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has become one of the most promising fields of research due to the
possibility to develop new advanced materials for many applications. Nevertheless, the …

Isolation and characterisation of microcrystalline cellulose and cellulose nanocrystals from coffee husk and comparative study with rice husk

S Collazo-Bigliardi, R Ortega-Toro, AC Boix - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Cellulosic material from coffee husk has not been previously studied despite being a
potential source of reinforcing agents for different applications. This material has been …

Recycled polypropylene blends as novel 3D printing materials

NE Zander, M Gillan, Z Burckhard, F Gardea - Additive Manufacturing, 2019 - Elsevier
Consumer-grade plastics can be considered a low-cost and sustainable feedstock for fused
filament fabrication (FFF) additive manufacturing processes. Such materials are excellent …

Techniques, applications, and prospects of recycled polyethylene terephthalate bottle: a review

MT Hossain, MA Shahid, N Mahmud… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Growing industrialization and population deposit huge amounts of waste materials into
nature every day. Environmental pollution is the biggest threat to life on earth, and one of the …

Effect of agave fiber content in the thermal and mechanical properties of green composites based on polyhydroxybutyrate or poly (hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate …

EV Torres-Tello, JR Robledo-Ortíz… - Industrial crops and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, agave fibers which are an important waste product of the Tequila industry are
evaluated for the production of green biocomposites prepared with two biopolymers …

Improvement in antibacterial and functional properties of mussel-inspired cellulose nanofibrils/gelatin nanocomposites incorporated with graphene oxide for active …

K Li, S **, J Li, H Chen - Industrial Crops and Products, 2019 - Elsevier
Inspired by the natural mussel chemical engineering, we proposed a novel and biomimetic
strategy for the fabrication of strong integrated gelatin/cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) …

Lignocellulosic bioplastics in sustainable packaging–Recent developments in materials design and processing: A comprehensive review

MJ Ahmed, J Ashfaq, Z Sohail, IA Channa… - Sustainable Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic materials, despite their abundance and attractiveness, have long been
marred with challenges in optimising the cost-functionality-quality trade-off. This …

Recycling and reutilizing polymer waste via electrospun micro/nanofibers: a review

X Li, Y Peng, Y Deng, F Ye, C Zhang, X Hu, Y Liu… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The accumulation of plastic waste resulting from the increasing demand for non-degradable
plastics has led to a global environmental crisis. The severe environmental and economic …

Influence of hemp fibers with modified surface on polypropylene composites

DM Panaitescu, CA Nicolae, Z Vuluga… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Hemp fibers (HF) were treated with γ-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane, γ-
Glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane, γ-Methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane (MPS) and …