Cellulose nanocrystals in the development of biodegradable materials: A review on CNC resources, modification, and their hybridization

A Babaei-Ghazvini, B Vafakish, R Patel… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The escalating demand for sustainable materials has propelled cellulose into the spotlight
as a promising alternative to petroleum-based products. As the most abundant organic …

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 …

Chiral photonic liquid crystal films derived from cellulose nanocrystals

C Duan, Z Cheng, B Wang, J Zeng, J Xu, J Li, W Gao… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As a nanoscale renewable resource derived from lignocellulosic materials, cellulose
nanocrystals (CNCs) have the features of high purity, high crystallinity, high aspect ratio …

Cellulose nanocrystal based multifunctional nanohybrids

E Lizundia, D Puglia, TD Nguyen… - Progress in Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) based nanohybrids are emerging as multifunctional materials
and alternative to traditional petroleum-based plastics. The growth in academic and …

[HTML][HTML] Cellulose nanocrystals in smart and stimuli-responsive materials: a review

R Nasseri, CP Deutschman, L Han, MA Pope… - Materials Today …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract “Smart” stimuli-responsive materials have been the subject of decades of research
because of their versatility and particularly their use in medical and sensing applications …

5-Fluorouracil loaded magnetic cellulose bionanocomposites for potential colorectal cancer treatment

M Yusefi, MS Lee-Kiun, K Shameli, SY Teow… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Magnetic polymer nanocomposites are inherently multifunctional and harbor assorted
physiochemical actions for applications thereof as novel drug nanocarriers. Herein, Fe 3 O 4 …

[HTML][HTML] Cellulose based materials to accelerate the transition towards sustainability

J Verma, M Petru, S Goel - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
Several significant sectors use cellulose, including paper manufacturing, cellophane, textiles
(including rayon and viscose), and food and medicine additives. It can be utilised as a raw …

Nanofibrillated cellulose composites and wood derived scaffolds for functional materials

T Keplinger, X Wang, I Burgert - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
As an alternative to the production of nanofibrillated cellulose based composites (NFC) in
bottom-up processes the functionalization of wood or cellulose scaffold materials in a top …

A novel electromagnetic biodegradable nanocomposite based on cellulose, polyaniline, and cobalt ferrite nanoparticles

AB Abou Hammad, ME Abd El-Aziz, MS Hasanin… - Carbohydrate …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biodegradable, antimicrobial, and semiconducting cellulosic composite was synthesized by
in-situ polymerization of polyaniline in the presence of cellulose. The cobalt ferrite …

Nanocellulose hybrids with metal oxides nanoparticles for biomedical applications

M Oprea, DM Panaitescu - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cellulose is one of the most affordable, sustainable and renewable resources, and has
attracted much attention especially in the form of nanocellulose. Bacterial cellulose …