From cellulose to cellulose nanofibrils—a comprehensive review of the preparation and modification of cellulose nanofibrils

T Yi, H Zhao, Q Mo, D Pan, Y Liu, L Huang, H Xu, B Hu… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review summarizes the preparation methods of cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) and the
progress in the research pertaining to their surface modification. Moreover, the preparation …

Applications of microbial laccases: patent review of the past decade (2009–2019)

A Zerva, S Simić, E Topakas, J Nikodinovic-Runic - Catalysts, 2019 - mdpi.com
There is a high number of well characterized, commercially available laccases with different
redox potentials and low substrate specificity, which in turn makes them attractive for a vast …

Chitooligosaccharide and Its Derivatives: Potential Candidates as Food Additives and Bioactive Components

A Mittal, A Singh, J Buatong, J Saetang, S Benjakul - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitooligosaccharide (CHOS), a depolymerized chitosan, can be prepared via physical,
chemical, and enzymatic hydrolysis, or a combination of these techniques. The superior …

Superhydrophilic three-dimensional porous spent coffee ground reduced palladium nanoparticles for efficient catalytic reduction

H Chan, C Shi, Z Wu, S Sun, S Zhang, Z Yu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of functional biodegradable wastes to treat environmental problems would create
minimal extra burden to our environment. In this paper, we propose a sustainable and …

A complex of oxidised chitosan and silver ions grafted to cotton fibres with bacteriostatic properties

N Bian, X Yang, X Zhang, F Zhang, Q Hou, J Pei - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
The laccase/TEMPO system was employed to oxidise the C6 primary hydroxyl group on the
chitosan (CS) to form a carboxyl group to obtain oxidised chitosan (C-COS). The silver …

Hydrogel-based nonwoven with persistent porosity for whole-stage hypertonic wound healing by regulating of water vaporization enthalpy

Y Gao, S Yin, Y Guo, G Chen, Y Wei, J Yang, H Chen… - Biomaterials, 2025 - Elsevier
Moisture induced by wound exudate is crucial throughout the wound repair process. The
dressing directly affects the absorption, permeation, and evaporation of the wound exudate …

Synergistic effect of ozone treatment with α-amylase on the modification of microstructure and paste properties of japonica rice starch

RLJ Almeida, NC Santos, SS Monteiro, SS Monteiro… - Food Chemistry, 2025 - Elsevier
The objective was to evaluate the synergistic effect of ozonization and α-amylase on
modifying the microstructure and paste properties of starch, using 0.00042 g of ozone/100 g …

Preparation of antibacterial composite film based on arginine-modified chitosan and its application in the preservation of ready-to-eat sea cucumber

J Sun, Y Li, T Yan, J Yang - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
An edible composite film was developed and applied for ready-to-eat sea cucumber storage
to improve the product quality. The PAC film base is first prepared by mixing 0.5% glycerin …

Preparation, characterization of carboxyl polyaldehyde sugars and application as innovative anti-crease finishing agents for cotton fabric

J Lou, D Wang, X Fan - Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We have designed and prepared four new cellulose cross-linking agents using
NaClO/NaBr/TEMPO and sodium periodate selective catalytic oxidation systems. First, the …

Mechanism of moisture adsorption in plant fibers surface-modified with glycerol evaluated by LF-NMR relaxation technique

L Fu, K Zhang, M Zhang, L Wang, S Zheng, Z Liu… - Cellulose, 2022 - Springer
Surface modification by humectants is an important technology to improve product quality in
textile field, healthcare, tobacco processing and paper-making industry. As a common …