Recent advances in surface-modified cellulose nanofibrils

F Rol, MN Belgacem, A Gandini, J Bras - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
The production of nanocellulose has garnered increased attention in the past decades and
is now the second-ranked priority of the European bioeconomy. The number of papers …

Recent advances in nanocellulose composites with polymers: A guide for choosing partners and how to incorporate them

A Chakrabarty, Y Teramoto - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the research on nanocellulose composites with polymers has made
significant contributions to the development of functional and sustainable materials. This …

Grafting Polymers from Cellulose Nanocrystals: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

S Wohlhauser, G Delepierre, M Labet, G Morandi… - …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Over the past 10 years, the grafting of polymers from the surface of cellulose nanocrystals
(CNCs) has gained substantial interest in both academia and industry due to the rapidly …

Surface functionalized nanocellulose as a veritable inclusionary material in contemporary bioinspired applications: A review

KM Chin, S Sung Ting, HL Ong… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The past few decades have seen extraordinary gain in interest for bio‐based products,
driven by the intensifying call of the society for petrochemical material replacement and …

Tailored nanocellulose-grafted polymer brush applications

L Geurds, J Lauko, AE Rowan… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanocellulose (NC) is the main building block of plants, considered one of the most
abundant and sustainable materials with excellent mechanical properties and unique …

Wet stable and mechanically robust cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) based hydrogel

MR Hossen, N Dadoo, DG Holomakoff, A Co… - Polymer, 2018 - Elsevier
Freeze dried, highly porous materials made from cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) hydrogels are
capable of absorbing and storing a significant quantity of liquid inside their 3D structure, with …

Thermal and mechanical properties of coconut shell lignin-based polyurethanes synthesized by solvent-free polymerization

F Avelino, SL Almeida, EB Duarte, JR Sousa… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - Springer
In the present work, polyurethanes were synthesized through a three-component system
formed by coconut shell ethanosolv lignin (CSEL), polyethylene glycol 400 and toluene …

One-component nanocomposites based on polymer-grafted cellulose nanocrystals

S Wohlhauser, T Kuhnt, W Meesorn… - …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are widely used as reinforcing fillers in polymers due to their
exceptionally high stiffness and strength and because the biological species from which they …

Nanocellulose reinforced as green agent in polymer matrix composites applications

ES Abdul Rashid, N Muhd Julkapli… - Polymers for …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to their abundance, high strength and stiffness, and low weight and biodegradability,
nanocellulose (NC) is regarded as a promising candidate for the preparation of green …

Green nanocomposites from Salvia-based waterborne polyurethane-urea dispersions reinforced with nanocellulose

A Santamaria-Echart, I Fernandes, L Ugarte… - Progress in Organic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Waterborne polyurethane-urea (WBPUU) dispersions, products having none or low contents
of organic solvents, depending on the used synthesis process, can provide suitable …