From cellulose to cellulose nanofibrils—a comprehensive review of the preparation and modification of cellulose nanofibrils

T Yi, H Zhao, Q Mo, D Pan, Y Liu, L Huang, H Xu, B Hu… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review summarizes the preparation methods of cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) and the
progress in the research pertaining to their surface modification. Moreover, the preparation …

Deep eutectic solvents for the valorisation of lignocellulosic biomasses towards fine chemicals

E Scelsi, A Angelini, C Pastore - Biomass, 2021 - mdpi.com
The growing demand for energy and materials in modern society pushes scientific research
to finding new alternative sources to traditional fossil feedstocks. The exploitation of biomass …

Rational design of Lewis acid-base bifunctional nanopolymers with high performance on CO2/epoxide cycloaddition without a cocatalyst

W Zhang, R Ping, X Lu, H Shi, F Liu, J Ma… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Based on the Schiff base reaction and post-modification strategy, novel nanocomposites of
pyridine-zinc-based ionic porous organic polymers (Py-Zn@ IPOP X, X= Br, I, Ac) were …

Rheological characteristics of novel cellulose/superbase-derived ionic liquid solutions and the coagulation process towards regenerated cellulose films

X Wang, W Zheng, Z Guo, H Nawaz, T You, X Li… - Green …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The preparation of regenerated cellulose (RC) materials with high performance via
dissolution processing is dependent on the properties of the cellulose solution and the …

Facile dissolution of cellulose by superbase-derived ionic liquid using organic solvents as co-solvents at mild temperatures

Y Ci, Y Ma, T Chen, F Li, Y Tang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Dissolving cellulose at low temperatures is a key step in its efficient utilization as a
renewable resource to produce high-value-added platform chemicals and high-performance …

Highly efficient absorption of HCl in deep eutectic solvents and their corresponding ethylene glycol blends

Y Pan, Y Liu, Z Tu, X Zhang, Y Wu, X Hu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective separation of by-product HCl is of great importance for its recovery and high-value
utilization. Herein, a novel strategy for highly efficient and reversible absorption of HCl using …

Research progress in gas separation using hollow fiber membrane contactors

L Li, G Ma, Z Pan, N Zhang, Z Zhang - Membranes, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, gas–liquid membrane contactors have attracted increasing attention. A
membrane contactor is a device that realizes gas–liquid or liquid–liquid mass transfer …

Valorizing renewable cellulose from lignocellulosic biomass toward functional products

ZJ He, K Chen, ZH Liu, BZ Li, YJ Yuan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose is the largest natural and renewable biopolymer with biodegradability and
biocompatibility and it has been considered as a promising feedstock for the clean …

Functional cellulose materials fabricated by using ionic liquids as the solvent

YR Wang, CC Yin, JM Zhang, J Wu, J Yu… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Cellulose is one of the most abundant natural polymers in the nature, which has many
attractive advantages, such as renewability, biodegradability, and biocompatibility. However …

Process and engineering aspects of carbon capture by ionic liquids

VM Shama, AR Swami, R Aniruddha, I Sreedhar… - Journal of CO2 …, 2021 - Elsevier
The accumulation of greenhouse gases, leading to global warming necessitated the
research for efficient and recyclable CO 2 capture solvents. Ionic liquids (ILs) and IL-based …