Nanocellulose: An amazing nanomaterial with diverse applications in food science

F Zhang, R Shen, N Li, X Yang, D Lin - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, nanocellulose has gained growing interests in food science due to its many
advantages including its broad resource of raw materials, renewability, interface stability …

Nanocellulose as a sustainable biomass material: structure, properties, present status and future prospects in biomedical applications

Y Xue, Z Mou, H **ao - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanocellulose, extracted from the most abundant biomass material cellulose, has proved to
be an environmentally friendly material with excellent mechanical performance owing to its …

Oil-in-water Pickering emulsions via microfluidization with cellulose nanocrystals: 1. Formation and stability

L Bai, S Lv, W **ang, S Huan, DJ McClements… - Food …, 2019 - Elsevier
Oil-in-water Pickering emulsions were successfully prepared via high-energy
microfluidization using cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) as interfacial stabilizers. The influence …

Pickering emulsions by combining cellulose nanofibrils and nanocrystals: Phase behavior and depletion stabilization

L Bai, S Huan, W **ang, OJ Rojas - Green chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) were used to induce depletion stabilization of oil-in-
water Pickering emulsions formed by interfacial adsorption of another type of nanocellulose …

Recent advances in removal techniques of vanadium from water: A comprehensive review

J Liu, Y Huang, H Li, H Duan - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, with the development of economy and industry, water contaminated with
heavy metal has become a global environmental problem. Vanadium (V) is an emerging …

Adsorption and assembly of cellulosic and lignin colloids at oil/water interfaces

L Bai, LG Greca, W **ang, J Lehtonen, S Huan… - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
The surface chemistry and adsorption behavior of submicrometer cellulosic and lignin
particles have drawn wide-ranging interest in the scientific community. Here, we introduce …

Nanocrystalline cellulose modulates dysregulated intestinal barriers in ulcerative colitis

M Wang, R Cha, W Hao, X Jiang - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a recurrent chronic inflammation of the colon with increasing
incidence and prevalence, which could increase the risk of colorectal cancer. It is urgent to …

Sustainable nanomaterials for biomedical applications

Y Zhang, K Poon, GSP Masonsong, Y Ramaswamy… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Significant progress in nanotechnology has enormously contributed to the design and
development of innovative products that have transformed societal challenges related to …

On the toxicity of cellulose nanocrystals and nanofibrils in animal and cellular models

C Ventura, F Pinto, AF Lourenço, PJT Ferreira, H Louro… - Cellulose, 2020 - Springer
The need for reaching environmental sustainability encourages research on new cellulose-
based materials for a broad range of applications across many sectors of industry. Cellulosic …

Recent advances in nanoengineering cellulose for cargo delivery

A Sheikhi, J Hayashi, J Eichenbaum, M Gutin… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
The recent decade has witnessed a growing demand to substitute synthetic materials with
naturally-derived platforms for minimizing their undesirable footprints in biomedicine …