Cellulose: a review of water interactions, applications in composites, and water treatment

A Etale, AJ Onyianta, SR Turner, SJ Eichhorn - Chemical reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cellulose is known to interact well with water, but is insoluble in it. Many polysaccharides
such as cellulose are known to have significant hydrogen bond networks joining the …

Understanding nanocellulose–water interactions: Turning a detriment into an asset

L Solhi, V Guccini, K Heise, I Solala… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Modern technology has enabled the isolation of nanocellulose from plant-based fibers, and
the current trend focuses on utilizing nanocellulose in a broad range of sustainable …

Nonconventional luminophores: characteristics, advancements and perspectives

S Tang, T Yang, Z Zhao, T Zhu, Q Zhang… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nonconventional luminophores devoid of remarkable conjugates have attracted
considerable attention due to their unique luminescence behaviors, updated luminescence …

Nanocellulose: from fundamentals to advanced applications

D Trache, AF Tarchoun, M Derradji… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Over the past few years, nanocellulose (NC), cellulose in the form of nanostructures, has
been proved to be one of the most prominent green materials of modern times. NC materials …

Surface and interface engineering for nanocellulosic advanced materials

X Yang, SK Biswas, J Han, S Tanpichai… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
How do trees support their upright massive bodies? The support comes from the incredibly
strong and stiff, and highly crystalline nanoscale fibrils of extended cellulose chains, called …

Dispersion properties of nanocellulose: a review

Y Chu, Y Sun, W Wu, H Xiao - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of science and technology brings forward higher and higher requirements
for the properties of materials. Nanocellulose, with many fascinating properties including …

Recent advances in qualitative and quantitative characterization of nanocellulose-reinforced nanocomposites: A review

F Garavand, M Nooshkam, D Khodaei, S Yousefi… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose has received immense consideration owing to its valuable inherent traits and
impressive physicochemical properties such as biocompatibility, thermal stability, non …

Cellulose nanocrystal liquid crystal phases: Progress and challenges in characterization using rheology coupled to optics, scattering, and spectroscopy

R Kádár, S Spirk, T Nypelo - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) self-assemble and can be flow-assembled to liquid
crystalline orders in a water suspension. The orders range from nano-to macroscale with the …

Advanced cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) and cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) aerogels: Bottom-up assembly perspective for production of adsorbents

AA Moud - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022 - Elsevier
The most common and abundant polymer in nature is the linear polysaccharide cellulose,
but processing it requires a new approach since cellulose degrades before melting and …

Fundamental aspects of nanocellulose stabilized Pickering emulsions and foams

S Parajuli, EE Ureña-Benavides - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanocelluloses in recent years have garnered a lot of attention for their use as stabilizers of
liquid-liquid and gas-liquid interfaces. Both cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and cellulose …