Recent progress in cellulose nanocrystals: sources and production

D Trache, MH Hussin, MKM Haafiz, VK Thakur - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Cellulose nanocrystals, a class of fascinating bio-based nanoscale materials, have received
a tremendous amount of interest both in industry and academia owing to its unique structural …

Cellulose nanomaterials: New generation materials for solving global issues

TC Mokhena, MJ John - Cellulose, 2020 - Springer
This review describes the recent advances in the production and application of cellulose
nanomaterials. Cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs), especially cellulose nanocrystals and …

Recent strategies in preparation of cellulose nanocrystals and cellulose nanofibrils derived from raw cellulose materials

H Xie, H Du, X Yang, C Si - International Journal of Polymer …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The recent strategies in preparation of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and cellulose
nanofibrils (CNFs) were described. CNCs and CNFs are two types of nanocelluloses (NCs) …

Sustainable isolation of nanocellulose from cellulose and lignocellulosic feedstocks: Recent progress and perspectives

J Jiang, Y Zhu, F Jiang - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
As a type of sustainable nanomaterials, nanocellulose has drawn increasing attention over
the last two decades due to its great potential in diverse value-added applications such as …

Acidic deep eutectic solvents as hydrolytic media for cellulose nanocrystal production

JA Sirvio, M Visanko, H Liimatainen - Biomacromolecules, 2016 - ACS Publications
In this study, a new method to fabricate cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) based on DES
pretreatment of wood cellulose fibers with choline chloride and organic acids are reported …

Recent advances of nanocellulose in drug delivery systems

N Hasan, L Rahman, SH Kim, J Cao, A Arjuna… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Nanocellulose, which possesses great physical, chemical, and biological
properties, is a natural polymer derived from widely available native cellulose. It has …

Facile Extraction of Thermally Stable and Dispersible Cellulose Nanocrystals with High Yield via a Green and Recyclable FeCl3-Catalyzed Deep Eutectic Solvent …

X Yang, H Xie, H Du, X Zhang, Z Zou… - ACS Sustainable …, 2019 - ACS Publications
In the current work, a green and recyclable FeCl3-catalyzed deep eutectic solvent system (F-
DES) was invented to fabricate cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) with a high yield and …

Recent progress in production methods for cellulose nanocrystals: leading to more sustainable processes

Y Tang, H Yang, S Vignolini - Advanced Sustainable Systems, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are a new class of biodegradable nanomaterial derived from
the most abundant and renewable biomass on the planet: cellulose. Due to their potential as …

Towards sustainable production and utilization of plant-biomass-based nanomaterials: a review and analysis of recent developments

JY Zhu, UP Agarwal, PN Ciesielski, ME Himmel… - Biotechnology for …, 2021 - Springer
Plant-biomass-based nanomaterials have attracted great interest recently for their potential
to replace petroleum-sourced polymeric materials for sustained economic development …

Cellulose an ageless renewable green nanomaterial for medical applications: An overview of ionic liquids in extraction, separation and dissolution of cellulose

AH Bhat, I Khan, MA Usmani, R Umapathi… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cellulose is a renewable natural fiber, which has gained enormous and significant research
interest and evolved as the prime and promising candidate for replacing synthetic fibers. The …