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 …

Widespread concerns over the impact of human activity on the environment have resulted in
a desire to replace artificial functional materials with naturally derived alternatives. As such …

A separator is an essential part of the battery and plays a vital role both in its safety and
performance. Over the last five years, cellulose-based separators for lithium batteries have …

Research on nanocellulose has significantly increased over the past few decades, owing to
the various attractive characteristics of this material, such as renewability, widespread …

Food thickening agents are widely used to modify rheological and textural properties as well
as to enhance the quality attributes. Improvement in moisture binding capacity, structural …

Recently, environmental and ecological concerns are increasing due to the usage of
petroleum-based products so the synthesis of ultra-fine chemicals and functional materials …

Sago (Cycas circinalis) seed shells are agricultural waste materials discarded after taking
the pith. In the present study Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are isolated from the sago seed …

In the last few decades, the usages of plant sources-based stiff fillers as reinforcement
material in polymer composites have attracted significant interests of researchers. The …

This work describes the measurement and comparison of several important properties of
native cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs), such as crystallinity …

In this work, nanocellulose was extracted from bleached corncob residue (CCR), an
underutilized lignocellulose waste from furfural industry, using four different methods (ie …