Exploring nanocellulose frontiers: A comprehensive review of its extraction, properties, and pioneering applications in the automotive and biomedical industries

J Yusuf, SM Sapuan, MA Ansari, VU Siddiqui… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Material is an inseparable entity for humans to serve different purposes. However, synthetic
polymers represent a major category of anthropogenic pollutants with detrimental impacts …

Utilizing adsorption of wood and its derivatives as an emerging strategy for the treatment of heavy metal-contaminated wastewater

J Jiang, Y Shi, NL Ma, H Ye, M Verma, HS Ng… - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid development of the industrial sector has resulted in tremendous economic growth.
However, this growth has also presented environmental challenges, specifically due to the …

Unleashing the power of bio-adsorbents: efficient heavy metal removal for sustainable water purification

MK Hussain, S Khatoon, G Nizami, UK Fatma… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water is elixir for life, and civilizations cannot exist without the availability of clean water.
However, clean water sources are facing escalating threats from industrialization, climate …

Recent advancements in bamboo nanocellulose-based bioadsorbents and their potential in wastewater applications: A review

JAS Othman, RA Ilyas, AH Nordin, N Ngadi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The research interest in sustainable and eco-friendly materials based on natural sources
has increased dramatically due to their recyclability, biodegradability, compatibility, and …

Recent advances and future perspective on lignocellulose-based materials as adsorbents in diverse water treatment applications

W **ao, R Sun, S Hu, C Meng, B **e, M Yi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing shortage of non-renewable resources and the burden of toxic pollutants in
water have gradually become stumbling blocks in the path of sustainable human …

Nanocellulose composite films in food packaging materials: a review

Y Xu, Z Wu, A Li, N Chen, J Rao, Q Zeng - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Owing to the environmental pollution caused by petroleum-based packaging materials,
there is an imminent need to develop novel food packaging materials. Nanocellulose, which …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of efficiency of wheat straw nanocellulose as nanoadsorbent for the removal of divalent copper, lead and zinc from aqueous solution

M Kaur, J Pal - Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
Novel nanocellulose (cellulosic carbohydrate polymer) embedded with Wheat straw was
synthesized, characterized and examined as nanoadsorbent for the removal of copper, lead …

Recent advances in nanocellulose-based adsorbent for sustainable removal of pharmaceutical contaminants from water bodies: A review

AH Nordin, AH Yusoff, SMN Husna, SFM Noor… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The long-term presence of pharmaceutical pollution in water bodies has raised public
awareness. Nanocellulose is often used in adsorption to remove pollutants from wastewater …

A solid acid derived from fishbone catalyzes the hydrolysis of cellulose into nanocellulose

D Shu, L Gan, Y Zhang, X Sun, C Tan, R Ruan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The necessity to look into waste biomass resource regeneration has increased due to
growing environmental and energy-related problems. This study successfully developed an …

Sustainable triethylenetetramine modified sulfonated graphene oxide/chitosan composite for enhanced adsorption of Pb (II), Cd (II), and Ni (II) ions

X Peng, J Yan, C He, R Liu, Y Liu - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel sulfonated group and triethylenetetramine modified GO/chitosan (GO-CS) adsorbent
(T-SGO-CS) was successfully prepared and utilized for the adsorption of heavy metal ions …