Develo** fibrillated cellulose as a sustainable technological material
Cellulose is the most abundant biopolymer on Earth, found in trees, waste from agricultural
crops and other biomass. The fibres that comprise cellulose can be broken down into …
crops and other biomass. The fibres that comprise cellulose can be broken down into …
Materials design by synthetic biology
Synthetic biology applies genetic tools to engineer living cells and organisms analogous to
the programming of machines. In materials synthetic biology, engineering principles from …
the programming of machines. In materials synthetic biology, engineering principles from …
Advanced and versatile lignin-derived biodegradable composite film materials toward a sustainable world
The excessive use of petroleum-based non-biodegradable plastic products has resulted in
severe environmental pollution and ecological problems, which has stimulated the …
severe environmental pollution and ecological problems, which has stimulated the …
A sustainable strategy to transform cotton waste into renewable cellulose fiber self-reinforcing composite paper
Over 100 million tons of cotton waste are produced annually, representing 35–40% of global
textile waste. However, less than 30% of cotton waste is recycled annually. In particular, the …
textile waste. However, less than 30% of cotton waste is recycled annually. In particular, the …
In situ wood delignification toward sustainable applications
Conspectus As one of the most abundant and versatile natural materials on Earth, recently
wood has attracted tremendous attention from scientists and engineers due to its …
wood has attracted tremendous attention from scientists and engineers due to its …
Intelligent designs from nature: biomimetic applications in wood technology
Y Chen, B Dang, C Wang, Y Wang, Y Yang… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biological systems, adapted through millions of years of evolution with various functional
trade-offs, have emerged as a crucial source of inspiration for the design of advanced …
trade-offs, have emerged as a crucial source of inspiration for the design of advanced …
Insights into hierarchical structure–property–application relationships of advanced bacterial cellulose materials
Z Wu, S Chen, J Li, B Wang, M **… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is an environmentally friendly biomaterial that is widely investigated
because it possesses a unique hierarchical nanofiber network structure as well as …
because it possesses a unique hierarchical nanofiber network structure as well as …
A MXene‐Based Light‐Driven Actuator and Motor with Self‐Sustained Oscillation for Versatile Applications
J Liu, L Xu, Q Ji, L Chang, Y Hu… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Phototropism and self‐oscillation are both self‐regulating intelligent movements of
biological organisms. However, realizing these intelligent movements in one same artificial …
biological organisms. However, realizing these intelligent movements in one same artificial …
The food–materials nexus: Next generation bioplastics and advanced materials from agri‐food residues
The most recent strategies available for upcycling agri‐food losses and waste (FLW) into
functional bioplastics and advanced materials are reviewed and the valorization of food …
functional bioplastics and advanced materials are reviewed and the valorization of food …
Lignin‐based materials for additive manufacturing: chemistry, processing, structures, properties, and applications
The utilization of lignin, the most abundant aromatic biomass component, is at the forefront
of sustainable engineering, energy, and environment research, where its abundance and …
of sustainable engineering, energy, and environment research, where its abundance and …