A review of nanocellulose as a new material towards environmental sustainability

K Dhali, M Ghasemlou, F Daver, P Cass… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Synthetic polymers, commonly referred to as plastics, are anthropogenic contaminants that
adversely affect the natural ecosystems. The continuous disposal of long lifespan plastics …

Different preparation methods and properties of nanostructured cellulose from various natural resources and residues: a review

M Jonoobi, R Oladi, Y Davoudpour, K Oksman… - Cellulose, 2015 - Springer
The main goal of this article is to provide an overview of recent research in the area of
cellulose nanomaterial production from different sources. Due to their abundance …

Cellulose‐based bio‐and nanocomposites: a review

S Kalia, A Dufresne, BM Cherian… - … journal of polymer …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Cellulose macro‐and nanofibers have gained increasing attention due to the high strength
and stiffness, biodegradability and renewability, and their production and application in …

Nanotechnologies in the food industry–Recent developments, risks and regulation

M Cushen, J Kerry, M Morris, M Cruz-Romero… - Trends in food science & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Recent research has highlighted the potential for nanotechnologies' use in wide ranging
food applications, including improving supplements, novel food packaging, increasing the …

Functionalized cellulose for water purification, antimicrobial applications, and sensors

K Bethke, S Palantöken, V Andrei… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
As the most abundant natural polymer, cellulose presents a unique advantage for large‐
scale applications. To fully unlock its potential, the introduction of desired functional groups …

The potential of nanocellulose in the packaging field: a review

F Li, E Mascheroni… - Packaging Technology and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Nanocellulose has potential applications across several industrial sectors and allows the
development of innovative materials, as well as the enhancement of conventional materials …

Reuse of waste cotton cloth for the extraction of cellulose nanocrystals

Z Wang, ZJ Yao, J Zhou, Y Zhang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) were prepared from waste cotton cloth and degreasing
cotton was used as a comparison. The cellulose was first extracted by alkali and bleaching …

Renewable fibers and bio-based materials for packaging applications-a review of recent developments

C Johansson, J Bras, I Mondragon, P Nechita… - BioResources, 2012 - orbit.dtu.dk
This review describes the state-of-the-art of material derived from the forest sector with
respect to its potential for use in the packaging industry. Some innovative approaches are …

Spherical cellulose nanoparticles preparation from waste cotton using a green method

TF Meyabadi, F Dadashian, GMM Sadeghi, HEZ Asl - Powder technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanoparticles with spherical morphology were prepared through enzymatic
hydrolysis of waste cotton fibers and sonication treatment. The nanoparticles were …

Study of the properties of microcrystalline cellulose particles from different renewable resources by XRD, FTIR, nanoindentation, TGA and SEM

K Das, D Ray, NR Bandyopadhyay… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2010 - Springer
The main objective of this work was to extract microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) particles from
different cellulosic resources like cotton, jute, newsprint, filter paper and investigate their …