Recent developments in biomass derived cellulose aerogel materials for thermal insulation application: a review

S Sen, A Singh, C Bera, S Roy, K Kailasam - Cellulose, 2022 - Springer
Thermal insulation of a building plays an important role to reduce energy consumption for
maintaining an optimal atmosphere inside the building. Hence, it is crucial to improve the …

Life cycle cost assessment and multi-criteria decision analysis of environment-friendly building insulation materials-A review

J Zhao, S Li - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
The effective application of solid waste in building insulation materials is of great
significance to the global economic and social development, because energy shortages and …

Bioinspired Aerogel with Vertically Ordered Channels and Low Water Evaporation Enthalpy for High‐Efficiency Salt‐Rejecting Solar Seawater Desalination and …

ZY Wang, YJ Zhu, YQ Chen, HP Yu, ZC Xiong - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Solar energy‐driven water evaporation is a promising sustainable strategy to purify
seawater and contaminated water. However, developing solar evaporators with high water …

Liquid Transport and Real-Time Dye Purification via Lotus Petiole-Inspired Long-Range-Ordered Anisotropic Cellulose Nanofibril Aerogels

Y Chen, S Li, X Li, C Mei, J Zheng, SE, G Duan, K Liu… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nowadays, large-scale oriented functional porous materials have been sought after by
researchers. However, regulation of the long-range uniform and oriented structures of the …

Multifunctional absorbents for oily pollution control and mechanistic insights with theoretical simulation

P Chen, H Liu, Y Qi, J Wang, X Hou, J Qu, C Lei… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The fabrication of energy-efficient and high performing hydrophobic aerogels is highly
desirable for addressing oil-based liquid pollution. The implementation of the aerogel …

Superhydrophobic alkylsilane functionalized cellulose beads for efficient oil/water separation

B El Allaoui, H Chakhtouna, N Zari, H Benzeid… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, cellulose beads (CBs) were fabricated through a simple and straightforward
approach based on cellulosic pulp's mechanical agitation after the cellulose extraction from …

Recent advances in developing cellulosic sorbent materials for oil spill cleanup: A state-of-the-art review

S ben Hammouda, Z Chen, C An, K Lee - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite advances in technology and safety measures, accidental releases of crude oil and
refined products into marine and freshwater environments remains a major environmental …

Self-cross-linking of metal-organic framework (MOF-801) in nanocellulose aerogel for efficient adsorption of Cr (VI) in water

J Zhao, J He, L Liu, S Shi, H Guo, L Xie, X Chai… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) poses significant hazards to both human health and the natural environment.
Therefore, in this study, metal-organic framework (MOF-801) was compounded with …

Sorbent-based devices for the removal of spilled oil from water: a review

AT Hoang, XP Nguyen, XQ Duong… - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Always, oil spills do cause serious and dire consequences for the environment, nature, and
society that it consumes much time and socio-economic resources to overcome such …

Ultralight, hydrophobic, sustainable, cost-effective and floating kapok/microfibrillated cellulose aerogels as speedy and recyclable oil superabsorbents

H Zhang, J Wang, G Xu, Y Xu, F Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cellulose aerogels achieve excellent absorption of waste oil and organic pollutant, which
has received lots of attention recently. It is still a big challenge to obtain aerogels with both …