Recent developments in nanocellulose-based biodegradable polymers, thermoplastic polymers, and porous nanocomposites

H Kargarzadeh, J Huang, N Lin, I Ahmad… - Progress in Polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose has generated a great deal of interest as a source of nanometer-sized
reinforcement, because of its good mechanical properties. In the last few years …

Water purification by polymer nanocomposites: an overview

N Pandey, SK Shukla, NB Singh - Nanocomposites, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, polymer nanocomposites (PNCs) have attracted the attention of scientists
and technologists in water purification due to improved processability, surface area, stability …

Cellulose nanofibril aerogels reinforcing polymethyl methacrylate with high optical transparency

Y Duan, H Yang, K Liu, T Xu, J Chen, H Xie… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2023 - Springer
An interpenetrating composite composed of cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) and polymethyl
methacrylate (PMMA) with excellent optical transmittance and high mechanical strength was …

Rosin modified cellulose nanofiber as a reinforcing and co-antimicrobial agents in polylactic acid/chitosan composite film for food packaging

X Niu, Y Liu, Y Song, J Han, H Pan - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanofiber (CNF) was modified by rosin and used as a reinforcement filler within a
polylactic acid (PLA) matrix. The resulting film was then coated with chitosan (CHT) to …

Achieving outstanding toughness of PMMA while retaining its strength, stiffness, and transparency using in situ developed TPEE nanofibrils

SS Rahman, MB Mahmud, AR Monfared… - … Science and Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) is an amorphous thermoplastic with high
strength, high stiffness, and excellent light transmittance. However, PMMA is very brittle at …

Mechanical, thermal and swelling properties of cellulose nanocrystals/PVA nanocomposites membranes

Z Jahan, MBK Niazi, ØW Gregersen - Journal of industrial and engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) have strong reinforcing properties when incorporated in a
compatible polymer matrix. The study was conducted to investigate the effect of addition of …

Effect of cellulose nanocrystals and lignin nanoparticles on mechanical, antioxidant and water vapour barrier properties of glutaraldehyde crosslinked PVA films

W Yang, G Qi, JM Kenny, D Puglia, P Ma - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this work, PVA nanocomposite films containing cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) and different
amounts of lignin nanoparticles (LNP), prepared via a facile solvent cast method, were …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of cellulosic material for green electronics devices

AS Khurd, B Kandasubramanian - Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the epoch of scarcity of environmentally friendly materials and global environmental
change, sustainable materials stand out to meet the approach. Amongst abundant choices …

Cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) produced by different mechanical methods to improve mechanical properties of recycled paper

F Hu, J Zeng, Z Cheng, X Wang, B Wang, Z Zeng… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
In current study, CNFs produced by different mechanical methods, were used to improve the
mechanical properties of recycled paper. The result showed the morphology of CNFs had …

Nanocellulose-based polymer hybrids and their emerging applications in biomedical engineering and water purification

DK Patel, SD Dutta, KT Lim - RSC advances, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanocellulose, derived from cellulose hydrolysis, has unique optical and mechanical
properties, high surface area, and good biocompatibility. It is frequently used as a reinforcing …