Cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) and their applications have recently gained significant attention
due to the attractive and unique combination of their properties including excellent …

Background Cellulose is the most abundant biopolymer on earth, increasingly subjected to
the production of specialty materials for uses in food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical sectors …

Demand for sustainable building thermal regulation is driving the development of low
carbon-intensive, renewable, and safe-to-use materials to substitute the dominant synthetic …

This article described a sustainable route, which combined relatively mild formic acid (FA)
hydrolysis pretreatment of bleached softwood pulp with high-pressure homogenization, to …

Improving the efficiency of enzymes towards decomposing substrates has been one of the
central goals in the biotechnology industry. However, the modification of enzymes for …

Boron nitride nanoplates (BNNPs) are highly desirable in thermal management applications.
To achieve better performance, boron nitride (BN) has to be extensively exfoliated and …

In this work, lignocellulosic nanofibrils (LCNF) produced from mechanical fibrillation with
mixed enzymatic pretreatment or post-treatment were compared and the chemical …

Post-fibrillation endoglucanase treatment was employed to reduce the entanglement of
cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) produced with low extent of mechanical milling. The results …

This study explores the possibility of producing tunable cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) with a
wide range of size and properties from sugarcane bagasse in an energy-efficient manner …

Here we established a new approach for improving the cellulose nanofibrillation of high ash
content waste wheat straw (WWS). The results were comprehensively elucidated from the …