Cellulose and the role of hydrogen bonds: not in charge of everything

M Wohlert, T Benselfelt, L Wågberg, I Furó… - Cellulose, 2022 - Springer
In the cellulose scientific community, hydrogen bonding is often used as the explanation for
a large variety of phenomena and properties related to cellulose and cellulose based …

Building an extensible cell wall

DJ Cosgrove - Plant Physiology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
This article recounts, from my perspective of four decades in this field, evolving paradigms of
primary cell wall structure and the mechanism of surface enlargement of growing cell walls …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the modification of cellulose and its applications

T Aziz, A Farid, F Haq, M Kiran, A Ullah, K Zhang, C Li… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The latest advancements in cellulose and its derivatives are the subject of this study. We
summarize the characteristics, modifications, applications, and properties of cellulose. Here …

Insights into hierarchical structure–property–application relationships of advanced bacterial cellulose materials

Z Wu, S Chen, J Li, B Wang, M **… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is an environmentally friendly biomaterial that is widely investigated
because it possesses a unique hierarchical nanofiber network structure as well as …

Biopolymer nanofibrils: Structure, modeling, preparation, and applications

S Ling, W Chen, Y Fan, K Zheng, K **, H Yu… - Progress in polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biopolymer nanofibrils exhibit exceptional mechanical properties with a unique combination
of strength and toughness, while also presenting biological functions that interact with the …

[HTML][HTML] Materials chemistry and the futurist eco-friendly applications of nanocellulose: Status and prospect

RK Mishra, A Sabu, SK Tiwari - Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 2018 - Elsevier
Cellulose, a linear biopolymer, is present naturally in all plants. Apart from being the planet's
predominant natural polymer, it also offers a variety of features including excellent …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocellulose in biomedicine: Current status and future prospect

N Lin, A Dufresne - European Polymer Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose, a unique and promising natural material extracted from native cellulose, has
gained much attention for its use as biomedical material, because of its remarkable physical …

Cellulose nanocrystals and related nanocomposites: Review of some properties and challenges

M Mariano, N El Kissi… - Journal of Polymer Science …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cellulosic nanoparticles with high Young's modulus, crystallinity, specific surface area, and
aspect ratio can be found in the natural structure of plant fibers. Indeed, lignocellulosic fibers …

Novel nanostructured paper with ultrahigh transparency and ultrahigh haze for solar cells

Z Fang, H Zhu, Y Yuan, D Ha, S Zhu, C Preston… - Nano …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Solar cell substrates require high optical transparency but also prefer high optical haze to
increase the light scattering and consequently the absorption in the active materials …

[HTML][HTML] Cellulose and its derivatives for lithium ion battery separators: A review on the processing methods and properties

E Lizundia, CM Costa, R Alves… - Carbohydrate Polymer …, 2020 - Elsevier
There is a growing demand for lithium ion batteries (LIBs) fabricated with environmentally-
friendly materials to transition toward a more sustainable society based on a circular …