A review on the modification of cellulose and its applications

T Aziz, A Farid, F Haq, M Kiran, A Ullah, K Zhang, C Li… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The latest advancements in cellulose and its derivatives are the subject of this study. We
summarize the characteristics, modifications, applications, and properties of cellulose. Here …

[HTML][HTML] Grafting of cellulose by ring-opening polymerisation–A review

A Carlmark, E Larsson, E Malmström - European Polymer Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
In this review, homogeneous and heterogeneous grafting from cellulose and cellulose
derivatives by ring-opening polymerisation (ROP) are reported. Cellulose is biorenewable …

Morphological, chemical and thermal analysis of cellulose nanocrystals extracted from bamboo fibre

M Rasheed, M Jawaid, B Parveez, A Zuriyati… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work investigates the extraction of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) from bamboo fibre as
an alternative approach to utilize the waste bamboo fibre. In this study, bamboo fibre was …

Rapid, highly sensitive, and highly repeatable printed porous paper humidity sensor

X Zhang, D He, Q Yang, MZ Atashbar - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Paper based humidity sensors are low-cost, flexible, and biodegradable. However, the
previously reported paper based humidity sensors exhibit poor repeatability, low sensitivity …

Preparation and characterization of nanocrystalline cellulose via low-intensity ultrasonic-assisted sulfuric acid hydrolysis

Y Tang, S Yang, N Zhang, J Zhang - Cellulose, 2014 - Springer
Nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) was extracted from microcrystalline cellulose via low-
intensity ultrasonic-assisted sulfuric acid hydrolysis process. NCC samples were …

Cellulose nanofibril as a crosslinker to reinforce the sodium alginate/chitosan hydrogels

W Deng, Y Tang, J Mao, Y Zhou, T Chen… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogels derived from natural polymers have received great attention, but their practical
applications are severely hindered by the relatively poor mechanical properties. In this work …

Green preparation and characterization of size-controlled nanocrystalline cellulose via ultrasonic-assisted enzymatic hydrolysis

S Cui, S Zhang, S Ge, L Xiong, Q Sun - Industrial Crops and Products, 2016 - Elsevier
Cellulose is the most abundant biopolymer on earth and the main component of crop by-
products, but its development is inadequate. Preparation and application of nanocrystalline …

Preparation and characterization of cellulose nanocrystals via ultrasonication-assisted FeCl3-catalyzed hydrolysis

Q Lu, L Tang, F Lin, S Wang, Y Chen, X Chen, B Huang - Cellulose, 2014 - Springer
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) was obtained from bamboo pulp via ultrasonication-assisted
FeCl 3-catalyzed hydrolysis process, with parameters optimized by response surface …

Cost-effective preparation of highly amorphous cellulose nanofibrils with TEMPO oxidation promoted by mild molten salt hydrate pretreatment

W Deng, Y Zhang, M Wu, C Liu, G Yu, B Li… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 2, 2, 6, 6-tetramethylpiperidine-1-oxyl (TEMPO)/NaBr/NaClO catalytic oxidation
system is a commonly used method to prepare carboxylated cellulose nanofibrils (TOCNF) …

Extraction of cellulose nanocrystals from microcrystalline cellulose for the stabilization of cetyltrimethylammonium bromide-enhanced Pickering emulsions

C Bao, X Chen, C Liu, Y Liao, Y Huang, L Hao… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
The cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) synthesized by sulfuric acid hydrolysis are highly
hydrophilic and prone to form the agglomerations due to the hydrogen bonding, which limit …