Bacterial cellulose: A smart biomaterial with diverse applications

DA Gregory, L Tripathi, ATR Fricker, E Asare… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural biomaterials have benefited the human civilisation for millennia. However, in recent
years, designing of natural materials for a wide range of applications have become a focus …

Recent advances in surface-modified cellulose nanofibrils

F Rol, MN Belgacem, A Gandini, J Bras - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
The production of nanocellulose has garnered increased attention in the past decades and
is now the second-ranked priority of the European bioeconomy. The number of papers …

Quantitative analysis of cellulose acetate with a high degree of substitution by FTIR and its application

P Fei, L Liao, B Cheng, J Song - Analytical Methods, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The degree of substitution (DS) of highly acetylated cellulose acetate (CA) was quantitatively
evaluated by FTIR. Seven standard samples, the DS ranging from 1.80 to 2.85, prepared by …

Applications of bacterial cellulose as precursor of carbon and composites with metal oxide, metal sulfide and metal nanoparticles: A review of recent advances

ML Foresti, A Vázquez, B Boury - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
This mini review is limited to very recent studies (last 5–10 years) on two major issues,
concerning: the production and physical/chemical modification of bacterial cellulose (BC) …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in chemically modified cellulose and its derivatives for food packaging applications: A review

Z Jiang, T Ngai - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The application of cellulose in the food packaging field has gained increasing attention in
recent years, driven by the desire for sustainable products. Cellulose can replace petroleum …

Insight into thermal stability of cellulose nanocrystals from new hydrolysis methods with acid blends

OM Vanderfleet, MS Reid, J Bras, L Heux… - Cellulose, 2019 - Springer
This study provides insight into the thermal degradation of cotton cellulose nanocrystals
(CNCs) by tuning their physico-chemical properties through acid hydrolysis using blends of …

Synthesis, characterization and adsorption behavior of modified cellulose nanocrystals towards different cationic dyes

T Aziz, A Farid, S Chinnam, F Haq, M Kiran… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Green and efficient removal of polluted materials are essential for the sustainability of a
clean and green environment. Nanomaterials, particularly cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) …

Graft onto approaches for nanocellulose-based advanced functional materials

C Yadav, JM Lee, P Mohanty, X Li, WD Jang - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The resurgence of cellulose as nano-dimensional 'nanocellulose'has unlocked a
sustainable bioeconomy for the development of advanced functional biomaterials. Bestowed …

[HTML][HTML] Application of Pickering emulsions in 3D printing of personalized nutrition. Part I: Development of reduced-fat printable casein-based ink

M Shahbazi, H Jäger, R Ettelaie - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of surface-active biopolymers supports opportunities and novel prospects to
generate a well-defined printable ink for 3D printing. In this regard, an ideal ink must show …

Simple citric acid-catalyzed surface esterification of cellulose nanocrystals

JAÁ Ramírez, E Fortunati, JM Kenny, L Torre… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
A simple straightforward route for the surface esterification of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC)
is herein proposed. CNC obtained from microcrystalline cellulose were acetylated using as …