Polylactic acid-lauryl functionalized nanocellulose nanocomposites: Microstructural, thermo-mechanical and gas transport properties

D Rigotti, R Checchetto, S Tarter, D Caretti… - Express Polymer …, 2019 - cris.unibo.it
Thermo-mechanical and gas transport properties of polylactic acid (PLA) matrix containing
various amounts (from 1 to 20 wt%) of nanocellulose esterified with lauryl chains (LNC) were …

Improved hygrothermal durability of flax/polypropylene composites after chemical treatments through a hybrid approach

X Xiao, Y Zhong, M Cheng, L Sheng, D Wang, S Li - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
There are growing research interests in flax fibers due to their renewable 'green'origin and
high strength. However, these natural fibers easily absorb moisture and have poor adhesion …