[HTML][HTML] 3D/4D printing of cellulose nanocrystals-based biomaterials: Additives for sustainable applications

MY Khalid, ZU Arif, R Noroozi, M Hossain… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) have gained significant attraction from both industrial and
academic sectors, thanks to their biodegradability, non-toxicity, and renewability with …

Date palm tree waste recycling: treatment and processing for potential engineering applications

A Faiad, M Alsmari, MMZ Ahmed, ML Bouazizi… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Date palm, the most important tree in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, produces a huge
amount of waste yearly in the form of fibrous materials, dried fruits, and seeds. Such waste is …

A comprehensive review on natural fibers: technological and socio-economical aspects

A Karimah, MR Ridho, SS Munawar, Ismadi, Y Amin… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Asian countries have abundant resources of natural fibers, but unfortunately, they have not
been optimally utilized. The facts showed that from 2014 to 2020, there was a shortfall in …

A review on alternative raw materials for sustainable production: novel plant fibers

Y Seki, F Selli, ÜH Erdoğan, M Atagür… - Cellulose, 2022 - Springer
With ever increasing environmental awareness, renewable raw materials for textile and
composite industry have become an important alternative to reduce the use of petroleum …

Characterization of novel natural cellulosic fibers from purple bauhinia for potential reinforcement in polymer composites

G Rajeshkumar, GL Devnani, JP Maran, MR Sanjay… - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
The aim of the present work was to extract novel natural cellulosic fibers from the leaves of
purple bauhinia trees. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first time that, the …

Effect of the delignification process on the physicochemical properties and thermal stability of microcrystalline cellulose extracted from date palm fronds

M Beroual, D Trache, O Mehelli, L Boumaza… - Waste and Biomass …, 2021 - Springer
In this study, pure cellulose was isolated from Algerian date palm fronds (DPF) using three
different delignification processes (acidified NaClO 2, totally chlorine free (TCF) and their …

Biosorption potential of Phoenix dactylifera coir wastes for toxic hexavalent chromium sequestration

K Rambabu, A Thanigaivelan, G Bharath… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Valorization of waste phytomass into valuable components provide new functionality to
these biowastes and annul problems associated with their safe disposal. In this study, date …

Extraction and characterization of natural lignocellulosic fibres from Typha angustata grass

P Manimaran, V Vignesh, A Khan, GP Pillai… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, efforts have been made to reduce deforestation to conserve the ecosystem.
In the current scenario, agro-cultivated products are used instead of wood for engineering …

A Critical Review on Date Palm Tree (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Fibres and Their Uses in Bio-composites

S Awad, Y Zhou, E Katsou, Y Li, M Fan - Waste and biomass valorization, 2021 - Springer
The increasing environmental awareness and demand for utilizing waste materials have
aroused the interest in utilizing agricultural wastes in develo** sustainable composites for …

Removal of heavy metals from wastewater by aerogel derived from date palm waste

S Gupta, A Saud, N Munira, A Allal… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cellulose that has been sourced from date palm leaves as a primary component was
utilised. This cellulose served as the foundational material for the development of an aerogel …