[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on cellulose, chitin, and starch as fillers in natural rubber biocomposites

SK Thomas, J Parameswaranpillai… - Carbohydrate Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biofillers based on cellulose, chitin, starch, and their composites have been topics of interest
during the last few decades because of their eco-friendliness, low-cost, and good …

Polysaccharides-based bio-nanostructures and their potential food applications

M Bilal, I Gul, A Basharat, SA Qamar - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are omnipresent biomolecules that hold great potential as promising
biomaterials for a myriad of applications in various biotechnological and industrial sectors …

Nanocelluloses from jute fibers and their nanocomposites with natural rubber: Preparation and characterization

MG Thomas, E Abraham, P Jyotishkumar… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose fibers having an average diameter of 50 nm were isolated from raw jute fibers
by steam explosion process. The isolation of nanocellulose from jute fibers by this extraction …

Synthesis and modification approaches for starch nanoparticles for their emerging food industrial applications: A review

S Kumari, BS Yadav, RB Yadav - Food Research International, 2020 - Elsevier
There is an emerging interest in the development of biomaterial-based nanoparticles.
Recent studies have shown that starch nanoparticles (SNP's) could be prepared from starch …

Microscopic techniques for the analysis of micro and nanostructures of biopolymers and their derivatives

A Venkateshaiah, VVT Padil, M Nagalakshmaiah… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Natural biopolymers, a class of materials extracted from renewable sources, is garnering
interest due to growing concerns over environmental safety; biopolymers have the …

Mechanical, barrier and morphological properties of starch nanocrystals-reinforced pea starch films

X Li, C Qiu, N Ji, C Sun, L **ong, Q Sun - Carbohydrate polymers, 2015 - Elsevier
To characterize the pea starch films reinforced with waxy maize starch nanocrystals, the
mechanical, water vapor barrier and morphological properties of the composite films were …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-based plastics, biodegradable plastics, and compostable plastics: Biodegradation mechanism, biodegradability standards and environmental stratagem

S Nizamuddin, AJ Baloch, C Chen, M Arif… - International …, 2024 - Elsevier
Conventional polymers are environmentally damaging materials; therefore, global efforts are
being made to gradually replace these conventional polymers with bio-based …

Nanocomposite starch films: A new approach for biodegradable packaging materials

P Chavan, A Sinhmar, S Sharma, A Dufresne… - Starch …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The growing interest in nano‐starch materials offers the opportunity to develop biomaterials
for distinctive use in food, medicine, cosmetics, and other fields. The conceptual framework …

Polysaccharide nanocrystals as fillers for PLA based nanocomposites

R Scaffaro, L Botta, F Lopresti, A Maio, F Sutera - Cellulose, 2017 - Springer
The development of green nanocomposites based on biopolymers and bio-based
nanofillers has attracted over the recent years the attention of academic and industrial …

Recent developments in nanocellulose-reinforced rubber matrix composites: A review

DYS Low, J Supramaniam, A Soottitantawat… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Research and development of nanocellulose and nanocellulose-reinforced composite
materials have garnered substantial interest in recent years. This is greatly attributed to its …