Recent advances and remaining challenges for polymeric nanocomposites in healthcare applications

S Kumar, M Nehra, N Dilbaghi, K Tankeshwar… - Progress in polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Remarkable advancements in material technologies have accelerated the use of many new
materials and their hybrids and composites in diverse applications. Among such available …

Methods and applications of nanocellulose loaded with inorganic nanomaterials: A review

Q Zhang, L Zhang, W Wu, H Xiao - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose obtained from natural renewable resources has attracted enormous interests
owing to its unique morphological characteristics, excellent mechanical strength …

Cellulose–gold nanoparticle hybrid materials

J Van Rie, W Thielemans - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Cellulose and gold nanoparticles have exciting characteristics and new combinations of
both materials may lead to promising functional nanocomposites with unique properties. We …

Cellulose: A ubiquitous platform for ecofriendly metal nanoparticles preparation

G Biliuta, S Coseri - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology fascinate the whole scientific community due to its huge impact on humans,
since the derived products, ie nanoparticles (NPs), have a ubiquitous presence in our …

Cellulose structures as a support or template for inorganic nanostructures and their assemblies

A Anžlovar, E Žagar - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cellulose is the most abundant natural polymer and deserves the special attention of the
scientific community because it represents a sustainable source of carbon and plays an …

Facile synthesis of palladium and gold nanoparticles by using dialdehyde nanocellulose as template and reducing agent

K Zhang, M Shen, H Liu, S Shang, D Wang… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) were firstly prepared by 2, 2, 6, 6-tetramethylpiperidine-1-oxyl
(TEMPO) oxidation and further oxidized to 2, 3-dialdehyde nanocelluloses (DANCs) by …

Near infrared-induced shape memory polymer composites with dopamine-modified multiwall carbon nanotubes via 3D-printing

H Bi, G Ye, H Yang, H Sun, Z Ren, R Guo, M Xu… - European Polymer …, 2020 - Elsevier
A simple modification process was developed to improve the mechanical and thermal
properties of near-infrared (NIR) induced shape memory polymer composites without …

One-dimensional nanohybrids based on cellulose nanocrystals and their SERS performance

Q Zhang, Y Zhang, H Chen, L Zhang, P Li, H Xiao… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Controllable and uniform loading of gold nanospheres (AuNSs) on cellulose nanocrystal
(CNC) were first achieved by electrostatic adsorption self-assembly. By adjusting the size …

Effect of surface wettability on the antibacterial activity of nanocellulose-based material with quaternary ammonium groups

M Li, X Liu, N Liu, Z Guo, PK Singh, S Fu - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) is a kind of natural, renewable, and biocompatible materials
that can be functional via the surface modification. A covalently bonded CNCs-g-PDMAEMA …

Fabrication of cellulose nanocrystal reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane/polycaprolactone blends for three-dimension printing self-healing nanocomposites

H Bi, Z Ren, G Ye, H Sun, R Guo, X Jia, M Xu - Cellulose, 2020 - Springer
In this study, a polymer blend consisting of thermoplastic polyurethane and
polycaprolactone, which was used as the self-healing matrix, was prepared via a solution …