This review article was prompted by a remarkable growth in the number of scientific publications dealing with the use of nanocellulose (especially nanofibrillated cellulose …
Cellulose, the chain of glucose residues easily obtained from nature, is the most common natural polymer. Owing to its own unique material properties, compared to the conventional …
Nanocellulose materials have emerged as a new family of nanomaterials of great interest. That is due to their environmental advantages, including their production from renewable …
FV Ferreira, IF Pinheiro, SF de Souza, LHI Mei… - Journal of Composites …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Environmental concerns and cost reduction have encouraged the use of natural fillers as reinforcement in polymer composites. Currently, a wide variety of reinforcement, such as …
GHD Tonoli, EM Teixeira, AC Corrêa… - Carbohydrate …, 2012 - Elsevier
There is growing interest in cellulose nanofibres from renewable sources for several industrial applications. However, there is a lack of information about one of the most …
Cellulose is a natural biopolymer that is abundantly available in plant cell walls and is secreted in its pure forms by many bacteria. Due to their unique features cellulose materials …
Biodegradable polymer composites from renewable resources are the next-generation of wood-like materials and are crucial for the development of various industries to meet …
AC Corrêa, E de Morais Teixeira, LA Pessan… - Cellulose, 2010 - Springer
Curaua nanofibers extracted under different conditions were investigated. The raw fibers were mercerized with NaOH solutions; they were then submitted to acid hydrolysis using …
In this study, cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) were synthesized by acid hydrolysis of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) powder. The morphology of MCC and CNC was examined …