Recent progress on chemical modification of cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) and its application in nanocomposite films and membranes-A comprehensive review

C Gomri, M Cretin, M Semsarilar - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) has recently gained much attention due to its unique properties
such as abundancy, biodegradability, high strength, large surface area, functional ability …

Surface modifications of cellulose nanocrystals: Processes, properties, and applications

SP Bangar, MM Harussani, RA Ilyas, AO Ashogbon… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
The interest in nanocellulose has recently increased in many fields due to its natural
abundance, exceptional mechanical/optical properties, and better biocompatibility. During …

Shape persistent, highly conductive ionogels from ionic liquids reinforced with cellulose nanocrystal network

H Lee, A Erwin, ML Buxton, M Kim… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Shape‐persistent, conductive ionogels where both mechanical strength and ionic
conductivity are enhanced are developed using multiphase materials composed of cellulose …

Production and surface modification of cellulose bioproducts

S Liyanage, S Acharya, P Parajuli, JL Shamshina… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Petroleum-based synthetic plastics play an important role in our life. As the detrimental
health and environmental effects of synthetic plastics continue to increase, the renewable …

Hydrophobic functionalization of cellulose nanocrystals for enhanced corrosion resistance of polyurethane nanocomposite coatings

TH Mekonnen, T Haile, M Ly - Applied Surface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
A stiff, hydrophobic, and corrosion protective polyurethane (PU) nanocomposite coatings
have been fabricated via the incorporation of surface modified cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) …

Hydrophilic to hydrophobic: ultrafast conversion of cellulose nanofibrils by cold plasma fluorination

A Oberlintner, V Shvalya, A Vasudevan… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
The cellulose-based products are gaining increased interest, especially as a top-choice
material for replacing plastics in packaging-related fields. Nevertheless, the high inherent …

Bio‐Templated Chiral Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework for Enantioselective Chemoresistive Sensing

M Kim, MJ Han, H Lee, P Flouda… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Chiral metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have gained rising attention as ordered
nanoporous materials for enantiomer separations, chiral catalysis, and sensing. Among …

A review of current physical techniques for dispersion of cellulose nanomaterials in polymer matrices

S Chanda, DS Bajwa - Reviews on Advanced Materials Science, 2021 - degruyter.com
Cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs) naturally exist in biomass. Recent developments in
nanotechnology and extraction procedure of CNMs open up a new era in the polymer …

Nano/micro-cellulose-based materials as remarkable sorbents for the remediation of agricultural resources from chemical pollutants

M Hassanisaadi, RS Riseh, A Rabiei, RS Varma… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Overusing pesticides, fertilizers, and synthetic dyes has significantly increased their
presence in various parts of the environment. The transportation of these pollutants into …

A nanocellulose-based platform towards targeted chemo-photodynamic/photothermal cancer therapy

TTA Do, S Grijalvo, T Imae, MJ Garcia-Celma… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) have advantages as drug delivery carriers because of their
biocompatibility and the presence of hydroxyl groups which favor chemical modification and …