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Effect of the Addition of Corn Husk Cellulose Nanocrystals in the Development of a Novel Edible Film
Nanomaterials, 2022 The cellulose from agroindustrial waste can be treated and converted into nanocrystals or nanofibers. It could be used to produce biodegradable and edible films, contributing to the circular economy and being environmentally friendly. This research aimed
David Choque-Quispe +15 more
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Preparation and Surface Functionalization of Carboxylated Cellulose Nanocrystals
Nanomaterials, 2021 In recent years, cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) have emerged as a leading biomass-based nanomaterial owing to their unique functional properties and sustainable resourcing.
Edmond Lam, Usha D. Hemraz
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Influence of Added Cellulose Nanocrystals on the Rheology of Polymers [PDF]
NanomaterialsThe interactions between cellulose nanocrystals and six different polymers (three anionic, two non-ionic, and one cationic) were investigated using rheological measurements of aqueous solutions of nanocrystals and polymers.
Rajinder Pal +2 more
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Latest Advances in Acid Hydrolysis Technique for Production of Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNCs) as Reinforcing Component in Epoxy-Based Nanocomposites [PDF]
علوم و تکنولوژی پلیمر, 2023 Cellulose, as one of the most abundant natural polymers with a wide spectrum of applications, has drawn the attention of many researchers. In this regard, cellulose-base structures such as cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and nanocomposites are known as ...
Reyhaneh Laghaei +7 more
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Chemical Reviews, 2023 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, polysaccharides are drawing increasing attention due to offering a
B. Frka‐Petesic +11 more
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Programmable nanocomposites of cellulose nanocrystals and zwitterionic hydrogels for soft robotics
Nature Communications, 2023 Stimuli-responsive hydrogels have garnered significant attention as a versatile class of soft actuators. Introducing anisotropic properties, and shape-change programmability to responsive hydrogels promises a host of opportunities in the development of ...
Rasool Nasseri +8 more
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Synthesis, Properties, Applications, and Future Prospective of Cellulose Nanocrystals
Polymers, 2023 The exploration of nanocellulose has been aided by rapid nanotechnology and material science breakthroughs, resulting in their emergence as desired biomaterials. Nanocellulose has been thoroughly studied in various disciplines, including renewable energy,
A. Rashid +6 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 Introduction Prompted by the increasing need for an intensified valorization of agri-food waste, in this work a three-step chemical procedure was used to extract high-purity cellulose from garlic stalk, corncob, and giant cane cut-up by a sequential ...
Cesare Rovera +6 more
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Isolation and Characterization of Cellulose Nanocrystals from Date Palm Waste
ACS Omega, 2022 This study presents the isolation, characterization, and kinetic analyses of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) from date palm waste in the United Arab Emirates.
M. Raza +3 more
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Advanced Sustainable Systems, 2022 Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are a new class of biodegradable nanomaterial derived from the most abundant and renewable biomass on the planet: cellulose.
Yimian Tang, Han Yang, S. Vignolini
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