Bioplastics
Bioplastics
Impact of NaOH Treatment on the Chemical, Structural, Physico-mechanical, and Thermal Characteristics of Jute Species
15/04/2024 -
Fiber extracted from two species of jute, Corchorus olitorius (tossa) and Corchorus capsularis (white), is chemically treated with different concentrations (1–6 wt%) of NaOH....
Study on Preparation and Properties of CA/PLA Nonwoven Filter Materials Optimized by Response Surface Methodology
15/04/2024 -
In order to increase the product diversity and wide application of cellulose acetate fiber in the field of nonwoven filtration, combined with the rapid development of green fiber, the response...
Nanocellulose Grades with Different Morphologies and Surface Modification as Additives for Waterborne Epoxy Coatings
14/04/2024 -
While adding different micro- and nanocellulose types into epoxy coating formulations with waterborne phenalkamine crosslinker, effects on processing conditions and coating performance were...
Unlocking Heavy Metal Remediation Potential: A Review of Cellulose–Silica Composites
13/04/2024 -
This comprehensive review explores recent advancements in heavy metal remediation techniques, focusing on the utilization of cellulose–silica composites and tailored surface...
Mild γ-Butyrolactone/Water Pretreatment for Highly Efficient Sugar Production from Corn Stover
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Abstract In this study, γ-butyrolactone/water (GBL/H2O) was explored as a mild, efficient, and cost-effective binary solvent pretreatment to enhance hydrolyzability of corn...
Cellulose acetate nanofiber modified with polydopamine polymerized MOFs for efficient removal of noxious organic dyes
10/04/2024 -
The need to effectively remove toxic organic dyes from aquatic systems has become an increasingly critical issue in the recent years. In pursuit of this objective, polydopamine (PDA)-binary...
Enhanced mechanical qualities of sericin?removed silk by direct feeding of silkworms with cellulose nanofiber
10/04/2024 -
Production and evaluation of thermoshrinkage of films based on thermoplastic starch and polylactic acid with coupling agent.AbstractStudies on the property of shape memory in thermoplastic starch...
Enhancing interface adhesion between waterjet?produced rubber powders and natural rubber by wet?mixing method
09/04/2024 -
Utilizing the phase transition technique, chiral?selective CTA membranes are fabricated to enable enantioselective permeation of phenylglycine induced by a concentration gradient. Optimization of the...
Potential of bacterial cellulose for sustainable fashion and textile applications: A review
10/04/2024 -
Abstract The fashion and textile manufacturing sectors are increasingly focusing on innovative raw materials that are renewable and biodegradable. Such materials not only mitigate...
Manufacturing Options for Activated Carbons with Selected Synthetic Polymers as Binders
11/04/2024 -
Formed activated carbon (AC) is a multipurpose product with developed adsorption properties that is widely used in various areas of life. To create AC, hard coal has to go through various processes:...
Precisely Printable Silk Fibroin/Carboxymethyl Cellulose/Alginate Bioink for 3D Printing
09/04/2024 -
Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting opens up many possibilities for tissue engineering, thanks to its ability to create a three-dimensional environment for cells like an extracellular matrix. However,...
Biopolymeric Nanocomposites for CO2 Capture
11/04/2024 -
Carbon dioxide (CO2) impacts the greenhouse effect significantly and results in global warming, prompting urgent attention to climate change concerns. In response, CO2 capture has emerged as a...
A High-Proton Conductivity All-Biomass Proton Exchange Membrane Enabled by Adenine and Thymine Modified Cellulose Nanofibers
11/04/2024 -
Nanocellulose fiber materials were considered promising biomaterials due to their excellent biodegradability, biocompatibility, high hydrophilicity, and cost-effectiveness. However, their low proton...
Enhancing comprehensive performances of polybenzoxazine through integration of soft core–soft shell cellulose?based nanoparticles
08/04/2024 -
Polydopamine?modified cellulose nanocrystals modified polybenzoxazine with balanced improved performances.To further increasing the toughness performance of thermoset resins without sacrificing their...
Amino Silica Nanohybrid Membranes for Enhanced Removal of Cu(II) Ion in Aqueous Solutions
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With the growing industrialization, heavy metal pollution of water has become an urgent concern. In the present study, we investigated a method of Cu(II) decontamination of water using...
Super?Ionic Conductor Soft Filler Promotes Li+ Transport in Integrated Cathode?Electrolyte for Solid?State Battery at Room Temperature
07/04/2024 -
Composite polymer solid electrolytes (CPEs), possessing good rigid?flexible, are expected to be used in solid?state lithium metal batteries. The integration of fillers into polymer matrices emerges...
Cellulose nanocrystals intercalated clay biocomposite for rapid Cr(VI) removal
08/04/2024 -
The application of bentonite (Bt) as an adsorbent for heavy metals has been limited due to its hydrophobicity and insufficient surface area. Herein, we present cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) modified...
Solar-Responsive Bi2S3/ZnS Heterojunction-Loaded Chitosan/Cellulose Sponges for Adsorption-Photocatalytic Degradation of Congo Red
05/04/2024 -
Dye wastewater discharges threaten fragile aquatic ecosystems. Photocatalysis has been applied as an effective, viable, and economical option to achieve dye degradation. However, current...
Preparation and Characterization of Graphene/Carbon Nano-Cellulose/Polyvinylidene Fluoride Electric Heating Membrane
08/04/2024 -
Cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) are a kind of natural macromolecules. Carbonized cellulose nanofiber (C-CNF) can be obtained by carbonizing CNFs, whose structure is similar to that of graphite. When...
Cellulose nanowhiskers?reinforced polymer nanofibers for photoresponsive authentication
06/04/2024 -
Enhanced Piezoelectric Performance through Optimized ? Phase, Additives, Polarization, and Thermal Pressing.AbstractPolyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), known for its piezoelectric versatility, emerges as...
Preparation and Acoustic Performance of Porous Aerogel Composites of Graphene Oxide and Cellulose
08/04/2024 -
In this study, sound insulation materials with a high sound absorption coefficient were prepared. In this paper, using cellulose (CEL) and graphene oxide (GO) as the main raw materials and...
