Recent advances in cellulose-based flexible triboelectric nanogenerators

Z Niu, W Cheng, M Cao, D Wang, Q Wang, J Han… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The combination of the functional materials developed by natural polymer cellulose and the
triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) gives birth to the cellulose-based TENGs. The advent …

Preparation and applications of chitosan and cellulose composite materials

TG Ambaye, M Vaccari, S Prasad… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a natural fiber, chemically cellulose-like biopolymer, which is processed from
chitin. Its use as a natural polymer is getting more attention because it is non-toxic …

Removal of anionic and cationic dyes using porous chitosan/carboxymethyl cellulose-PEG hydrogels: Optimization, adsorption kinetics, isotherm and thermodynamics …

H Zhu, S Chen, H Duan, J He, Y Luo - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Chitosan (CS)/carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) porous hydrogels chemically
crosslinked by epichlorohydrin were synthesized using polyethylene glycol (PEG) as a pore …

Cellulose‐Based Fully Green Triboelectric Nanogenerators with Output Power Density of 300 W m−2

R Zhang, C Dahlström, H Zou, J Jonzon… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) have attracted increasing attention because of their
excellent energy conversion efficiency, the diverse choice of materials, and their broad …

A comprehensive review of chitosan applications in paper science and technologies

MR Gal, M Rahmaninia, MA Hubbe - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Using environmentally friendly biomaterials in different aspects of human life has been
considered extensively. In this respect, different biomaterials have been identified and …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable biomaterials based on cellulose, chitin and chitosan composites-A review

M Kostag, OA El Seoud - Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this review we describe recent advances of biocomposites consisting of cellulose, chitin,
and chitosan. These polysaccharides are very important because they are abundant and …

Cellulose–chitosan functional biocomposites

S Strnad, LF Zemljič - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Here, we present a detailed review of recent research and achievements in the field of
combining two extremely important polysaccharides; namely, cellulose and chitosan. The …

Recent advances in extraction of chitin and chitosan

N Islam, M Hoque, SF Taharat - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2023 - Springer
Chitosan is a versatile biopolymer due to its biocompatibility, biodegradability, antimicrobial,
non-toxic, mucoadhesive, and highly adsorptive properties. Chitosan and its derivatives …

A pH-responsive carboxymethyl cellulose/chitosan hydrogel for adsorption and desorption of anionic and cationic dyes

W Wang, J Hu, R Zhang, C Yan, L Cui, J Zhu - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
A carboxymethyl cellulose/chitosan interpenetrating network hydrogel was prepared to
adsorb and desorb anionic and cationic dyes applying different pH conditions. The three …

Oral delivery of metformin by chitosan nanoparticles for polycystic kidney disease

J Wang, D Chin, C Poon, V Mancino, J Pham… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle drug delivery has many advantages over small molecule therapeutics,
including reducing off-target side effects and increasing drug potency. However, many …