Recent progress in high‐strength and robust regenerated cellulose materials

H Tu, M Zhu, B Duan, L Zhang - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
High‐strength petroleum‐based materials like plastics have been widely used in various
fields, but their nonbiodegradability has caused serious pollution problems. Cellulose, as …

Deconstruction and reassembly of renewable polymers and biocolloids into next generation structured materials

BL Tardy, BD Mattos, CG Otoni, M Beaumont… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This review considers the most recent developments in supramolecular and supraparticle
structures obtained from natural, renewable biopolymers as well as their disassembly and …

Enabling sustainable chemistry with ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents: a fad or the future?

AA Quintana, AM Sztapka… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ionic liquids (ILs) and deep eutectic solvents (DESs) debuted with a promise of a superior
sustainability footprint due to their low vapor pressure. However, their toxicity and high cost …

Recent advances in regenerated cellulose materials

S Wang, A Lu, L Zhang - Progress in Polymer Science, 2016 - Elsevier
The dual threats of the depletion of nonrenewable energy and environmental pollution
caused by petroleum-based polymers motivate utilization of naturally occurring polymers to …

A critical review of manufacturing processes used in regenerated cellulosic fibres: viscose, cellulose acetate, cuprammonium, LiCl/DMAc, ionic liquids, and NMMO …

AJ Sayyed, NA Deshmukh, DV Pinjari - Cellulose, 2019 - Springer
It is essential for textile manufacturing industries to invent new resources, composites and
industrial technologies, which are environmentally acceptable and can fulfill the consumer …

Cellulose-based fiber spinning processes using ionic liquids

B Azimi, H Maleki, V Gigante, R Bagherzadeh… - Cellulose, 2022 - Springer
Cellulose, a natural, renewable, and environment friendly biopolymer, has been considered
as a sustainable feedstock in the near future. However, only 0.3% of cellulose is today …

Application of ionic liquids for dissolving cellulose and fabricating cellulose-based materials: state of the art and future trends

J Zhang, J Wu, J Yu, X Zhang, J He… - Materials Chemistry …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Cellulose, a well-known fascinating biopolymer, has been considered to be a sustainable
feedstock of energy sources and chemical engineering in the future. However, due to its …

[HTML][HTML] Processing and valorization of cellulose, lignin and lignocellulose using ionic liquids

Z Xia, J Li, J Zhang, X Zhang, X Zheng… - Journal of Bioresources …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cellulose, lignin and lignocellulose are important bioresources in the nature. Their effective
and environmentally friendly utilization not only reduces dependence on fossil resources but …

Cellulose processing in ionic liquids from a materials science perspective: turning a versatile biopolymer into the cornerstone of our sustainable future

L Szabó, R Milotskyi, G Sharma, K Takahashi - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Shaping cellulose into functional materials entered a new era with the introduction of ionic
liquids as novel, green solvents about 20 years ago. As non-volatile solvents with high …

Recent studies on cellulose-based fluorescent smart materials and their applications: A comprehensive review

H Nawaz, X Zhang, S Chen, T You, F Xu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
The progress of bio-based fluorescent smart materials and their multifunctional applications
have attained increasing interest in the recent decades. Cellulose is among the cheapest …