Nanocellulose for sustainable water purification

R Das, T Lindstrom, PR Sharma, K Chi… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanocelluloses (NC) are nature-based sustainable biomaterials, which not only possess
cellulosic properties but also have the important hallmarks of nanomaterials, such as large …

Production routes to tailor the performance of cellulose nanocrystals

OM Vanderfleet, ED Cranston - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are bio-based, high aspect ratio nanoparticles that are
industrially produced in tonne-per-day quantities across the globe. CNCs can be used to …

Rheological aspects of cellulose nanomaterials: Governing factors and emerging applications

MC Li, Q Wu, RJ Moon, MA Hubbe… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs), mainly including nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC) and
cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs), have attained enormous interest due to their sustainability …

Structural color from cellulose nanocrystals or chitin nanocrystals: self-assembly, optics, and applications

B Frka-Petesic, TG Parton, C Honorato-Rios… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Widespread concerns over the impact of human activity on the environment have resulted in
a desire to replace artificial functional materials with naturally derived alternatives. As such …

Nanocellulose as a natural source for groundbreaking applications in materials science: Today's state

D Klemm, ED Cranston, D Fischer, M Gama… - Materials Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanocelluloses are natural materials with at least one dimension in the nano-scale. They
combine important cellulose properties with the features of nanomaterials and open new …

The self‐assembly of cellulose nanocrystals: Hierarchical design of visual appearance

RM Parker, G Guidetti, CA Williams, T Zhao… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
By controlling the interaction of biological building blocks at the nanoscale, natural photonic
nanostructures have been optimized to produce intense coloration. Inspired by such …

Harvesting energy from extreme environmental conditions with cellulosic triboelectric materials

Y Shao, B Luo, T Liu, C Cai, X Meng, S Wang, S Nie - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs), as a new energy conversion device in self-powered
sensing devices, have been used at extreme environmental conditions, which poses great …

Comprehensive review on nanocellulose: Recent developments, challenges and future prospects

P Thomas, T Duolikun, NP Rumjit, S Moosavi… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cellulose constitutes most of a plant's cell wall, and it is the most abundant renewable
polymer source on our planet. Given the hierarchical structure of cellulose, nanocellulose …

Cellulose nanoparticles: structure–morphology–rheology relationships

MC Li, Q Wu, K Song, S Lee, Y Qing… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The present study aims to investigate the structure–morphology–rheology relationships for
cellulose nanoparticles (CNPs), including cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) and cellulose …

Rheology of nanocellulose-rich aqueous suspensions: a review

MA Hubbe, P Tayeb, M Joyce, P Tyagi, M Kehoe… - …, 2017 - research.aalto.fi
The flow characteristics of dilute aqueous suspensions of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC),
nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC), and related products in dilute aqueous suspensions could …