Bacterial Cellulose Applications in Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices

ZJ Zheng, H Ye, ZP Guo - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is produced via the fermentation of various microorganisms. It has
an interconnected 3D porous network structure, strong water‐locking ability, high …

Lignin/polysaccharide composite: A nature-made match toward multifunctional bio-based materials

S Yu, L Chen, Y **e, Q Feng, C Chen - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
During the evolutionary development of plants, lignin emerged, engaging in a remarkable
synergy with polysaccharides. This union enhanced the adaptability of plants to harsh …

Muscle‐Inspired Formable Wood‐Based Phase Change Materials

Y Liu, Z Lv, J Zhou, Z Cui, W Li, J Yu, L Chen… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Phase change materials (PCMs) are crucial for sustainable thermal management in energy‐
efficient construction and cold chain logistics, as they can store and release renewable …

Cellulose-based bi-layer hydrogel evaporator with a low evaporation enthalpy for efficient solar desalination

L Shu, XF Zhang, Z Wang, J Liu, J Yao - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Interfacial evaporation through hydrogel-based evaporators is emerging as a sustainable
and cost-effective strategy for drinkable water production. Herein, a specially designed bi …

Kilogram-scale production of strong and smart cellulosic fibers featuring unidirectional fibril alignment

J Li, C Chen, Q Chen, Z Li, S **ao, J Gao… - National Science …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Multifunctional fibers with high mechanical strength enable advanced applications of smart
textiles, robotics, and biomedicine. Herein, we reported a one-step degumming method to …

Water-resistant and barrier properties of poly (vinyl alcohol)/nanocellulose films enhanced by metal ion crosslinking

Y Ren, X Fan, L Cao, Y Chen - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is a promising alternative to non-biodegradable flexible packaging
materials, and nanocellulose is often used to enhance the properties of PVA films, but the …

Alkylboronic acid esterified cellulose nanocrystal by an improved green method as an efficient lubricant nanoadditive for friction and wear reduction

Y Cai, Y Meng, Y Cheng, M Guan, X Liu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
To develop novel cellulose nanocrystal (CNC)-derived materials and improve its poor
tribochemical reactivity, an alkylboronic acid esterified cellulose nanocrystal (AEC) was …

Lignocellulosic biomass-derived functional nanocellulose for food-related applications: A review

YH Liu, Y Xu, YT He, JL Wen, TQ Yuan - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, nanocellulose (NC) has gained significant attention due to its remarkable
properties, such as adjustable surface chemistry, extraordinary biological properties, low …

The efficacy of nano‐cellulose‐based composites in heavy metal removal from wastewater: a comprehensive review

HG Castellanos, Y Aryanfar, S Mohtaram… - Journal of Chemical …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
This comprehensive study delves into the innovative application of nano‐cellulose‐based
composites for addressing the multifaceted challenges of wastewater treatment. This review …

Recent advances in biopolymer-based hydrogel electrolytes for flexible supercapacitors

J Ding, Y Yang, J Poisson, Y He, H Zhang… - ACS Energy …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Growing concern regarding the impact of fossil fuels has led to demands for the
development of green and renewable materials for advanced electrochemical energy …