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A Comprehensive Molecular, Biochemical, Histochemical, and Spectroscopic Characterization of Early and Medium Duration Rice Genotypes Investigating Dry Matter Accumulation Efficiencies
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Abstract Investigation on accumulation of cell wall components over critical growth stages will surely provide a new insight into dry matter accumulation studies in rice. An...
Tuning Structural Characteristics of Corn Stover Through Ammonium and Sodium Sulfite (ASS) Pretreatment for Enhanced Enzymatic Hydrolysis
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Abstract The ammonia fiber expansion (AFEX) pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass offers a significant advantage in terms of obtaining high glucan conversion, with the added...
Synthesis of carboxymethyl cellulose from coconut fibers and its application as solid polymer electrolyte membranes
28/04/2024 -
The low addition of CP?DOPO can endow EP/DDM system with excellent flame retardancy, less smoke release and good mechanical properties.AbstractIn order to obtain an efficient flame retardant and...
Identification of the CesA7 Gene Encodes Brittleness Mutation Derived from IR64 Variety and Breeding for Ruminant Feeding
29/04/2024 -
Rice straw presents challenges as livestock feed due to its low digestibility and the presence of chemical residues. One potential solution is to focus on breeding brittle varieties that possess...
Gradient Variation and Correlation Analysis of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Moso Bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis)
28/04/2024 -
This study aimed to investigate the gradient properties of bamboo at the microscopic level and provide a basis for improving the utilization rate of bamboo. Using moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis...
Toxicological Characteristics of Bacterial Nanocellulose in an In Vivo Experiment—Part 1: The Systemic Effects
26/04/2024 -
Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) is being considered as a potential replacement for microcrystalline cellulose as a food additive and a source of dietary fiber due to its unique properties. However,...
Study of Cellulose Dissolution in ZnO/NaOH/Water Solvent Solution and Its Temperature-Dependent Effect Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation
26/04/2024 -
Cellulose is a biopolymer with numerous advantages that make it an ecological, economical, and high-performing choice for various applications. To fully exploit the potential of cellulose, it is...
Nanocelluloses and Their Applications in Conservation and Restoration of Historical Documents
27/04/2024 -
Nanocelluloses have gained significant attention in recent years due to their singular properties (good biocompatibility, high optical transparency and mechanical strength, large specific surface...
Development and Study of Novel Ultrafiltration Membranes Based on Cellulose Acetate
28/04/2024 -
Recently, increasing attention of researchers in the field of membrane technology has been paid to the development of membranes based on biopolymers. One of the well-proven polymers for the...
Macroalgae Bioplastics: A Sustainable Shift to Mitigate the Ecological Impact of Petroleum-Based Plastics
29/04/2024 -
The surge in global utilization of petroleum-based plastics, which notably heightened during the COVID-19 pandemic, has substantially increased its harm to ecosystems. Considering the escalating...
High?performance carboxylated cellulose nanofibers?based electro?responsive ionic artificial muscles toward bioinspired applications
26/04/2024 -
Electro?responsive ionic artificial muscles based on carboxylated cellulose nanofibers.Highly electro?responsive soft actuators have aroused immense attention due to their large bending deformation,...
Influence of sodium hydroxide, silane, and siloxane treatments on the moisture sensitivity and mechanical properties of flax fiber composites
26/04/2024 -
Influence of temperature and humidity on the stress?strain curves of flax fiber composites using untreated, sodium hydroxide?, silane? or siloxane?modified flax fibers as reinforcements.Natural...
Cellulose Nanocomposite Tough Hydrogels: Synergistic Self?Healing, Adhesive, and Strain?Sensitive Properties
25/04/2024 -
Recent advancements are notable in electrically conductive hydrogels emulating human skin functions. However, a significant challenge remains: crafting a single conductive gel that integrates...
Sequestration of Pb(II) using channel-like porous spheres of carboxylated graphene oxide-incorporated cellulose acetate@iminodiacetic acid: optimization and mechanism study
25/04/2024 -
The adsorption property of the costless green cellulose acetate (CA) was boosted by the dual modifications: inner modification by incorporating carboxylated graphene oxide (COOH-GO) into the CA...
One?pot synthesis of aluminum phosphate?supported, chitosan?linked expandable graphite as a novel flame retardant for textile
24/04/2024 -
The distribution of spray?dried cellulose nanocrystal particles in polypropylene can be probed by water absorption and the crystallization behaviors of the composites.AbstractUnderstanding the...
Preparation of hydrogel using catechin-grafted chitosan and carboxymethyl cellulose
22/04/2024 -
Developing a novel approach for the administration of catechin that ensures sustained bioactivity, even at low doses, is crucial. In this regard, hydrogels were synthesized by polyion complexation...
Lignocellulosic-Based/High Density Polyethylene Composites: A Comprehensive Study on Fiber Characteristics and Performance Evaluation
24/04/2024 -
Lignocellulosic-based polymer composites have gained significant interest due to their ‘’green’’ character as a response to environmental...
Development of Germinated-Brown-Rice-Based Novel Functional Beverage Enriched with γ-Aminobutyric Acid: Nutritional and Bio-Functional Characterization
22/04/2024 -
γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA), recognized as a primary inhibitory neurotransmitter within the brain, serves a crucial role in the aging process and in neurodegenerative conditions such as...
Factors Affecting Silica/Cellulose Nanocomposite Prepared via the Sol–Gel Technique: A Review
23/04/2024 -
Cellulose/silica nanocomposites, synthesised through the sol–gel technique, have garnered significant attention for their unique properties and diverse applications. The distinctive...
Preparation of Filter Paper from Bamboo and Investigating the Effect of Additives
24/04/2024 -
As air pollution escalates, the need for air filters increases. It is better that the filters used be based on natural fibers, such as non-wood fibers, which cause low damage to the environment....
Preparation and Investigation of Cellulose Acetate/Gelatin Janus Nanofiber Wound Dressings Loaded with Zinc Oxide or Curcumin for Enhanced Antimicrobial Activity
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The skin, as the largest organ, serves as a protective barrier against external stimuli. However, when the skin is injured, wound healing becomes a complex process influenced by physiological...
