The emergence of hybrid cellulose nanomaterials as promising biomaterials

B Las-Casas, IKR Dias, SL Yupanqui-Mendoza… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanomaterials (CNs) are promising green materials due to their unique properties
as well as their environmental benefits. Among these materials, cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) …

Nanotechnology in wood science: Innovations and applications

R Bansal, HC Barshilia, KK Pandey - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Application of nanomaterials is gaining tremendous interest in the field of wood science and
technology for value addition and enhancing performance of wood and wood-based …

Recent advances in bio-based wood protective systems: a comprehensive review

M Calovi, A Zanardi, S Rossi - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review emphasizes the recent ongoing shift in the wood coating industry towards bio-
based resources and circular economy principles, promoting eco-friendly alternatives. In …

Lignin Nanoparticles with Entrapped Thymus spp. Essential Oils for the Control of Wood-Rot Fungi

F Zikeli, AM Vettraino, M Biscontri, S Bergamasco… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
After decades of utilization of fossil-based and environmentally hazardous compounds for
wood preservation against fungal attack, there is a strong need to substitute those …

Nanocellulose, a Renewable Biobased Functional/Reinforcement Additive for Composite Coating Materials: A Review

E Liu, H Meng, H Zhang, H Liang… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2023 - ACS Publications
With the increasing demand for coatings toward improved comprehensive performance and
the implementation of sustainable development strategies, nanocellulose (NC), a renewable …

Fabrication of different nanocrystal (CNC)-based coatings for the enhancement of shelf life and quality of minimally processed fruits

J Singkhonrat, C Ovatlarnporn, KR Khan, A Basit… - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
There is an intense need to reduce the post-harvest food loss to improve global food
security, public health and sustainable natural resource use. Fruits are categorized as one of …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring polyamide 11 as a novel renewable resource-based filler in wood paint: Investigating aesthetic aspects and durability impact of the composite …

M Calovi, S Rossi - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to assess the impact of different quantities of polyamide 11 powder
on the visual appeal, durability, and multi-functionality of a water-based wood paint. To …

Progress in waterborne polymer dispersions for coating applications: commercialized systems and new trends

K Pieters, T Mekonnen - RSC Sustainability, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The environmental impact and safety of products have become increasingly prominent in
recent years, with stringent legislation expected to persist. Polymeric coatings are pervasive …

Critical review of mycelium-bound product development to identify barriers to entry and paths to overcome them

H Le Ferrand - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Current environmental crisis calls for new sustainable materials and products. Mycelium-
based materials are grown by fungi onto solid ligno-cellulosic substrates and are promising …

[HTML][HTML] Spray Coating of Wood with Nanoparticles from Lignin and Polylactic Glycolic Acid Loaded with Thyme Essential Oils

F Zikeli, J Jusic, C Palocci, GS Mugnozza… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ensuring the longevity of wooden constructions depends heavily on the preservation
process. However, several traditional preservation methods involving fossil-based …