Cellulose: a review of water interactions, applications in composites, and water treatment
Cellulose is known to interact well with water, but is insoluble in it. Many polysaccharides
such as cellulose are known to have significant hydrogen bond networks joining the …
such as cellulose are known to have significant hydrogen bond networks joining the …
A review of PFAS adsorption from aqueous solutions: Current approaches, engineering applications, challenges, and opportunities
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have drawn great attention due to their wide
distribution in water bodies and toxicity to human beings. Adsorption is considered as an …
distribution in water bodies and toxicity to human beings. Adsorption is considered as an …
Nanocellulose for sustainable water purification
Nanocelluloses (NC) are nature-based sustainable biomaterials, which not only possess
cellulosic properties but also have the important hallmarks of nanomaterials, such as large …
cellulosic properties but also have the important hallmarks of nanomaterials, such as large …
Cellulose nanocrystals: Pretreatments, preparation strategies, and surface functionalization
AK Rana, E Frollini, VK Thakur - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) have attracted great interest from researchers from academic
and industrial areas because of their interesting structural features and unique …
and industrial areas because of their interesting structural features and unique …
A review of nanocellulose as a new material towards environmental sustainability
Synthetic polymers, commonly referred to as plastics, are anthropogenic contaminants that
adversely affect the natural ecosystems. The continuous disposal of long lifespan plastics …
adversely affect the natural ecosystems. The continuous disposal of long lifespan plastics …
Cellulose-based materials and their adsorptive removal efficiency for dyes: A review
Dyes are emerging as harmful pollutants, which is one of major issues for the
environmentalists and there is a urgent need for the removal of dyes from the effluents. In …
environmentalists and there is a urgent need for the removal of dyes from the effluents. In …
Micro-and nanocellulose in polymer composite materials: A review
The high demand for plastic and polymeric materials which keeps rising every year makes
them important industries, for which sustainability is a crucial aspect to be taken into …
them important industries, for which sustainability is a crucial aspect to be taken into …
State of art review on conventional and advanced pyrolysis of macroalgae and microalgae for biochar, bio-oil and bio-syngas production
Algal biomass including macroalgae and microalgae show great potential as pyrolysis
feedstock in generating energy-dense and valuable pyrolytic products such as bio-oil …
feedstock in generating energy-dense and valuable pyrolytic products such as bio-oil …
Advanced oxidation processes for water purification using percarbonate: Insights into oxidation mechanisms, challenges, and enhancing strategies
Y Li, H Dong, J Xiao, L Li, D Chu, X Hou… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Percarbonate (SPC) has drawn considerable attention due to its merits in the safety of
handling and transport, stability, and price as well as environmental friendliness, which has …
handling and transport, stability, and price as well as environmental friendliness, which has …
Emerging natural and tailored materials for uranium-contaminated water treatment and environmental remediation
Y Xie, C Chen, X Ren, X Wang, H Wang… - Progress in materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
The rapid growth in nuclear industries such as uranium ores mining, nuclear energy
generation, spent-fuel treatment and nuclear weapon manufacture has caused a legacy of …
generation, spent-fuel treatment and nuclear weapon manufacture has caused a legacy of …