The development of nanocellulose and nanocellulose-based composites and materials has
attracted significant interest in recent decades because they show unique and potentially …

Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) are a class of nanoscale biopolymers produced from
cellulose sources. CNC materials have gained growing interests which can be attributed to …

The establishment of both mechanically robust yet facile healable and recyclable epoxy
resin systems are highly desirable and still present significant challenges. Herein, by fully …

Self-healing and self-repairing coatings are stimuli-responsive materials, which are of
crucial importance in developing advanced smart systems. However, a few has been …

The design and preparation of a long term effective anticorrosion coating in a large scale in
the harsh environment is still an enormous challenge for the anticorrosion technology …

Generally, glass fiber-reinforced polymer composites are made in the form of laminated
composites. Due to the weak adhesion between the fiber and the polymer matrix, failure in …

Herein a unique strategy for cellulose nanocrystal functionalization is presented in the form
of surface functionalization of cellulose nanocrystals. Cellulose nanocrystals were prepared …

As a significant method to inhibit metal corrosion by blocking the diffusion of corrosive
mediums to the metal surface, the anticorrosion coating with a self-healing function can …

Recently, considerable effort has been devoted to develop cellulose nanocrystal
(CNC)/epoxy (EP) composites with improved properties. However, work on CNC-enhanced …

The preparation of high-performance cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs)/plant oil-derived
polymer composites is still a challenge, due to their poor compatibility. Here, by designing …