Understanding nanocellulose–water interactions: Turning a detriment into an asset

L Solhi, V Guccini, K Heise, I Solala… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Modern technology has enabled the isolation of nanocellulose from plant-based fibers, and
the current trend focuses on utilizing nanocellulose in a broad range of sustainable …

Cellulose nanocrystals in the development of biodegradable materials: A review on CNC resources, modification, and their hybridization

A Babaei-Ghazvini, B Vafakish, R Patel… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The escalating demand for sustainable materials has propelled cellulose into the spotlight
as a promising alternative to petroleum-based products. As the most abundant organic …

Solid wood modification toward anisotropic elastic and insulative foam-like materials

X Shi, R Bi, Z Wan, F Jiang, OJ Rojas - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
The methods used to date to produce compressible wood foam by top-down approaches
generally involve the removal of lignin and hemicelluloses. Herein, we introduce a route to …

Nanocelluloses as new generation materials: Natural resources, structure-related properties, engineering nanostructures, and technical challenges

A Barhoum, VK Rastogi, BK Mahur, A Rastogi… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Valorization of cellulosic biomass by processing it into functional nanoscale building blocks
enables more sustainable use of resources and an expansion of its potential applications …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing plant cell wall modelling: Atomistic insights into cellulose, disordered cellulose, and hemicelluloses–A review

A Khodayari, U Hirn, S Spirk, Y Ogawa, D Seveno… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
The complexity of plant cell walls on different hierarchical levels still impedes the detailed
understanding of biosynthetic pathways, interferes with processing in industry and finally …

[HTML][HTML] Wood cellulose films with different foldabilities triggered by dissolution and regeneration from concentrated H2SO4 and NaOH/urea aqueous solutions

K Huang, O Chateaugiron, L Mairot, Y Wang - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Forests are a major source of wealth for Canadians, and cellulose makes up the “skeleton”
of wood fibers. Concentrated H 2 SO 4 and NaOH/urea aqueous solutions are two efficient …

Recent developments in biobased foams and foam composites for construction applications

GC DSouza, H Ng, P Charpentier… - ChemBioEng …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A surge of research into renewable foams has yielded an array of high‐performance
polymeric materials, many of which exhibit promising properties for next generation thermal …

The broiler chicken coop temperature monitoring use fuzzy logic and LoRAWAN

YA Liani, IR Munthe, D Irmayani… - 2021 3rd …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, temperature monitoring was carried out in broiler chicken coops using
LoRAWAN to transmit temperature and humidity sensor data in chicken coops to monitor …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of cellulose nanocrystal extracted from household waste and its application for seed germination

A Abbasi, Y Makhtoumi, Y Wu, G Chen - … Polymer Technologies and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) were extracted from waste corrugated cardboard (WCC),
waste paper towel (WPT), and waste paper towel cardboard roll (WPTR) using modified …

Impact of water absorption on the creep performance of epoxy/microcrystalline cellulose composites

A Lavoratti, O Bianchi, JA Cruz… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, considerable effort has been made to study cellulose/epoxy composites. However,
there is a gap when it comes to understanding the post‐conditioning anomalous effect of …