Modern technology has enabled the isolation of nanocellulose from plant-based fibers, and
the current trend focuses on utilizing nanocellulose in a broad range of sustainable …

Polyacrylonitrile (PAN) is a versatile man-made polymer and has been used in a large array
of products since its first mass production in the mid 40s. Among all applications of PAN the …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have diverse potential applications in catalysis, gas
storage, separation, and drug delivery because of their nanoscale periodicity, permanent …

Despite various initiatives and efforts, plastic solid waste (PSW) has become a major global
problem due to decades of relentless use of plastics. Since non-biodegradable plastics can …

Oil contaminated water is a global issue, decreasing the quality of water sources and is
posing a threat to the health of humans and many ecosystems. The utilization of industrial …

Liquid mixtures are ubiquitous. Miscibility and dielectric constant are fundamental properties
that govern the applications of liquid mixtures. However, despite their importance, miscibility …

Phosphorene, especially black phosphorus (BP), has attracted considerable attention due to
the unique characteristics, such as tunable direct bandgap, high carrier mobility, and strong …

This book brings value to anyone working with or designing natural fiber composite
structures. It helps readers understand the value these materials can add to projects, how to …

In powder bed fusion additive manufacturing, the powder feedstock quality is of paramount
importance; as the process relies on thin layers of powder being spread and selectively …

Currently, more than 100 isotherm models coexist for the six IUPAC isotherm types.
However, no mechanistic insights can be reached when several models, each claiming a …