Cellulose is the most abundant polysaccharide on Earth. It can be obtained from a vast
number of sources, eg cell walls of wood and plants, some species of bacteria, and algae …

Nanocelluloses (NC) are nature-based sustainable biomaterials, which not only possess
cellulosic properties but also have the important hallmarks of nanomaterials, such as large …

How do trees support their upright massive bodies? The support comes from the incredibly
strong and stiff, and highly crystalline nanoscale fibrils of extended cellulose chains, called …

With nano-dimension, high aspect ratio, and high mechanical properties, cellulose
nanofibrils (CNFs) are emerging sustainable nanomaterials with potential applications in …

Unbleached wood fibers and nanofibers are environmentally friendly bio-based candidates
for material production, in particular, as reinforcements in polymer matrix biocomposites due …

In pharmaceutical technology, maintaining and controlling the rate of drug release is
essential to ensure optimal therapeutic effects, consistent dosage, sustained release, and …

Owing to their high porosity and tunability, porous solids such as metal–organic frameworks
(MOFs), zeolites, or activated carbons (ACs) are of great interest in the fields of air …

Near-infrared (NIR) transparent optical filters show great promise in night vision and
receiving windows. However, NIR optical filters are generally prepared by laborious …

Due to the increasing interest on lignocellulosic nanomaterials, alternative raw materials to
wood sources have been explored. In this sense, annual plants can represent an important …

Low-porosity materials based on hot-pressed wood fibers or nanocellulose fibrils (no
polymer matrix) represent a new concept for eco-friendly materials with interesting …