Thermal stability is a crucial property of materials, especially when they have a wide range
of thermally sensitive applications. Cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs) extracted from …

Highlights•Current directions in nanocellulose research.•Photonics.•Films and
foams.•Surface functionalization.•Nanocomposites.•Medicine.Nanocellulose is of increasing …

The development of viable alternatives to petroleum-based polymeric materials is a
compelling contemporary challenge attributable to environmental concerns and the effects …

In the last few decades, the usages of plant sources-based stiff fillers as reinforcement
material in polymer composites have attracted significant interests of researchers. The …

Nanocellulose fibers having an average diameter of 50 nm were isolated from raw jute fibers
by steam explosion process. The isolation of nanocellulose from jute fibers by this extraction …

Production and application of biocomposites are remarkable achievements to replace
conventional nonbiodegradable petroleum-based materials. In general, biocomposites are …

Valorization of cellulosic biomass by processing it into functional nanoscale building blocks
enables more sustainable use of resources and an expansion of its potential applications …

Bioplastics are biodegradable polymers of biological origin. The exhausting fossil resources
and ever-increasing environmental pollution caused by plastics derived from these …

Nanocellulose market is estimated to be worth $660 million by 2023. Rapid advances in
nanotechnology and material sciences have facilitated investigation of nanocellulose, giving …

This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in biodegradable
materials for sustainable food packaging applications. Biodegradable polymers offer an …