Review on manufacturing and fundamental aspects of laminated bamboo products for structural applications

D Kumar, A Mandal - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Adverse effect of conventional construction materials on the environment has enforced
researchers to use natural resources. Use of bamboo as a building material is increasingly …

Adhesive composite microspheres with dual antibacterial strategies for infected wound healing

C Yang, X Ma, P Wu, L Shang, Y Zhao, L Zhong - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Skin damage and infection pose a severe challenge to human health. Construction of a
novel versatile dressing with good anti‐infection and healing‐promoting abilities is greatly …

Fabrication of a novel superhydrophobic cotton by HDTMS with TiO2 supported activated carbon nanocomposites for photocatalysis and oil/water separation

L Sun, K Fang, W Chen, K Liu, J Zhu… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The strong superhydrophobic and photocatalytic cotton was fabricated by a simple one-step
dip rolling technique using activated carbon supported titanium dioxide (TiO 2) composite …

Cationic cellulose filter papers modified with ZnO/Ag/GO nanocomposite as point of use gravity-driven filters for bacterial removal from water

SB Ghaffari, MH Sarrafzadeh - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The surface modification of filters with large pore sizes for the development of low-cost
gravity-driven point-of-use (POU) technologies for water disinfection can be an effective …

Recent advances in superhydrophobic paper derived from nonwood fibers

W Fatriasari, IRS Daulay, R Rajamanickam… - Bioresource Technology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nonwood fibers are appealing substitutes for the raw materials for the pulp and paper
sector, such as for packaging, whose market demand is growing, given their variety of …

Silver and Antimicrobial Polymer Nanocomplexes to Enhance Biocidal Effects

D Pereira, S Ferreira, GB Ramírez-Rodríguez… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance has become a major problem over the years and threatens to
remain in the future, at least until a solution is found. Silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) and …

[HTML][HTML] Performance study of a superhydrophobic nanocellulose membrane on the surface of a wood-based panel prepared via the sol-gel method

X Yao, W Zhao, H Zhang, Y Zhang, L Zhong… - Colloid and Interface …, 2023 - Elsevier
The scarcity of wood resources in China has led to the development of wood-based panels.
However, wood-based panels often exhibit hydrophilicity and require veneering. This paper …

A superhydrophilic/air superoleophobic sponge based on low-temperature vacuum evaporation deposition modification for saving marine crude oil pollution and …

R He, Y Wu, Y Liu, L Luo, H **ao, C Huang… - Progress in Organic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Oil pollution and crude oil leakage in the ocean have severely impacted marine ecology.
The emergence of super-wetting materials provides a new approach to addressing the issue …

Hierarchical structure design of MoS2/PDA/Ag-hybrid hydrogel system enhances all-environment solar water purification

L Cheng, C Li, X Wu, Z Wang, L Zhang, W Kong… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
As a promising and sustainable way for freshwater production, interfacial solar vapor
generation technology often encounters harsh conditions such as fluctuating illumination …

Bio-inspired hierarchical micro/nanostructured surfaces for superhydrophobic and anti-ice applications

L Zhang, PC Uzoma, C **aoyang… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
We report a scalable and cost-effective fabrication approach for constructing bio-inspired
micro/nanostructured surfaces. It involves silicon microstructure etching using a deep …