Nanocellulose in biomedicine: Current status and future prospect
Ning Lin,Alain Dufresne +1 more
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The advancement of nanocellulose-based biomedical materials is summarized and discussed on the analysis of latest studies (especially reports from the past five years) and focused topics for nano cellulose in biomedicine research in this article are discussed.About:
This article is published in European Polymer Journal.The article was published on 2014-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1226 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanocellulose.read more
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Review of Hydrogels and Aerogels Containing Nanocellulose
Todd Hoare,Emily D. Cranston +1 more
TL;DR: A review of the field of hydrogels and aerogels incorporating nanocelluloses can be found in this paper, where over 200 references are summarized in comprehensive tables and a discussion of the challenges and benefits of using CNCs and CNFs as reinforcing agents in conventional plastics is presented.
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Nanocellulose, a Versatile Green Platform: From Biosources to Materials and Their Applications
Bejoy Thomas,Midhun C. Raj,Athira K. B,Rubiyah M. H,Jithin Joy,Jithin Joy,Audrey Moores,Glenna L. Drisko,Clément Sanchez +8 more
TL;DR: Nanocellulose has excellent strength, high Young's modulus, biocompatibility, and tunable self-assembly, thixotropic, and photonic properties, which are essential for the applications of this material.
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Recent progress in cellulose nanocrystals: sources and production
TL;DR: This review addresses the recent progress in the production methodologies of cellulose nanocrystals, covering principal cellulose resources and the main processes used for its isolation.
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Nanocellulose, a tiny fiber with huge applications
Tiffany Abitbol,Amit Rivkin,Yifeng Cao,Yuval Nevo,Eldho Abraham,Tal Ben-Shalom,Shaul Lapidot,Oded Shoseyov +7 more
TL;DR: This work discusses the main areas of nanocellulose research: photonics, films and foams, surface modifications, nanocomposites, and medical devices.
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Nanocellulose as a natural source for groundbreaking applications in materials science: Today’s state
Dieter Klemm,Emily D. Cranston,Dagmar Fischer,Miguel Gama,Stephanie A. Kedzior,Dana Kralisch,Friederike Kramer,Tetsuo Kondo,Tom Lindström,Sandor Nietzsche,Katrin Petzold-Welcke,Falk Rauchfuß +11 more
TL;DR: Nanocelluloses are natural materials with at least one dimension in the nano-scale as discussed by the authors, which combine important cellulose properties with the features of nanomaterials and open new horizons for materials science and its applications.
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