Nanocellulose for sustainable water purification

R Das, T Lindstrom, PR Sharma, K Chi… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanocelluloses (NC) are nature-based sustainable biomaterials, which not only possess
cellulosic properties but also have the important hallmarks of nanomaterials, such as large …

Nanocellulose as a natural source for groundbreaking applications in materials science: Today's state

D Klemm, ED Cranston, D Fischer, M Gama… - Materials Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanocelluloses are natural materials with at least one dimension in the nano-scale. They
combine important cellulose properties with the features of nanomaterials and open new …

Water desalination using nanocelluloses/cellulose derivatives based membranes for sustainable future

AK Rana, VK Gupta, AK Saini, SI Voicu… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Seawater desalination by utilizing a membrane-based technology is a crucial step to
overcome the freshwater shortage in some regions of the world. However, the durability and …

Advanced materials through assembly of nanocelluloses

E Kontturi, P Laaksonen, MB Linder… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There is an emerging quest for lightweight materials with excellent mechanical properties
and economic production, while still being sustainable and functionalizable. They could form …

[HTML][HTML] Materials chemistry and the futurist eco-friendly applications of nanocellulose: Status and prospect

RK Mishra, A Sabu, SK Tiwari - Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 2018 - Elsevier
Cellulose, a linear biopolymer, is present naturally in all plants. Apart from being the planet's
predominant natural polymer, it also offers a variety of features including excellent …

Nanocellulose-based materials for water purification

H Voisin, L Bergström, P Liu, AP Mathew - Nanomaterials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Nanocellulose is a renewable material that combines a high surface area with high strength,
chemical inertness, and versatile surface chemistry. In this review, we will briefly describe …

Comprehensive review on nanocellulose: Recent developments, challenges and future prospects

P Thomas, T Duolikun, NP Rumjit, S Moosavi… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cellulose constitutes most of a plant's cell wall, and it is the most abundant renewable
polymer source on our planet. Given the hierarchical structure of cellulose, nanocellulose …

Current state and new trends in the use of cellulose nanomaterials for wastewater treatment

RE Abouzeid, R Khiari, N El-Wakil… - …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Nanotechnology has been identified as having great potential for improving the efficiency of
water prevention and purification while reducing costs. In this field, two applications of …

Bacterial nanocellulose production and application: a 10-year overview

AF Jozala, LC de Lencastre-Novaes, AM Lopes… - Applied microbiology …, 2016 - Springer
Production of bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) is becoming increasingly popular owing to its
environmentally friendly properties. Based on this benefit of BNC production, researchers …

Nanocellulose‐enabled membranes for water purification: perspectives

PR Sharma, SK Sharma, T Lindström… - Advanced Sustainable …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Membrane technology remains the most energy‐efficient process for removing contaminants
(micrometer‐size particles to angstrom‐size hydrated ions) from water. However, the current …