Significantly enhanced crystallization of poly(L‐lactide) by incorporation of poly(D‐lactide) grafted cellulose nanocrystals
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DOI: 10.1002/app.55968
Abstract: Poly(L‐lactic acid) (PLLA), as a green, biodegradable polymer material, has garnered considerable attention due to its ease of processing and exceptional properties. However, the inherent slow crystallization rate and brittleness of PLLA substantially restrict its… read more here.
Keywords: crystallization; plla; cnc; poly lactide ... See more keywords
Cellulose Nanocrystal (CNC) Effect on Mechanical and Damage Characteristics of Epoxy Adhesive
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DOI: 10.1002/app.57313
Abstract: Epoxy adhesives are pivotal in industries ranging from aerospace to automotive due to their high load‐bearing capacity and versatility. However, their susceptibility to mechanical failure and limited fracture toughness under mixed‐mode loading remains a critical… read more here.
Keywords: cnc effect; effect mechanical; cnc; mode ... See more keywords
Improved Cell Adhesion on Self-Assembled Chiral Nematic Cellulose Nanocrystal Films.
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DOI: 10.1002/marc.202400339
Abstract: Chirality is ubiquitous in nature, and closely related to biological phenomena. Nature-originated nanomaterials such as cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are able to self-assemble into hierarchical chiral nematic CNC films and impart handedness to nano and micro… read more here.
Keywords: cnc; cell adhesion; adhesion; chiral nematic ... See more keywords
Facile Design of Multiscale Cellulose‐Enhanced Hydrogel Electrolytes for Flexible Zn‐Ion Capacitors in Wearable Electronics
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DOI: 10.1002/marc.202500295
Abstract: Flexible solid‐state supercapacitors show significant potential for wearable electronics; however, achieving simultaneous mechanical robustness and high ionic conductivity remains challenging. In this work, a polyacrylamide (PAM)/cellulose nanocrystal (CNC)‐based hydrogel electrolyte loading with carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)… read more here.
Keywords: cnc; wearable electronics; ion capacitors; design ... See more keywords
A novel 8.57‐kb deletion of the upstream region of PRKAR1A in a family with Carney complex
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DOI: 10.1002/mgg3.1884
Abstract: Carney complex (CNC) is a rare hereditary syndrome that involves endocrine dysfunction and the development of various types of tumors. Chromosome 2p16 and PRKAR1A on chromosome 17 are known susceptibility loci for CNC. Here we… read more here.
Keywords: deletion; region prkar1a; region; cnc ... See more keywords
In‐situ preparation and performance of cellulose nanocrystals grafted with polyamide 6 composites
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DOI: 10.1002/pc.28629
Abstract: Nylon nanocomposites were prepared by in‐situ ring‐opening polymerization to overcome the problem of poor properties due to the uneven dispersion of the nanoparticles by the traditional melt blending. This high‐performance polyamide 6 (PA6) nanocomposites with… read more here.
Keywords: cellulose nanocrystals; cnc; performance; cnc pa6 ... See more keywords
Cellulose Nanocrystal Stabilized Liquid Metal Pickering Emulsion as Photothermal and Conductive Direct-Writing Ink.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202501598
Abstract: Gallium-based liquid metal (LM) has attracted great attention for constructing flexible electronic devices due to its excellent deformability and electrical conductivity. However, its large surface tension makes it difficult to be uniformly dispersed in polymers,… read more here.
Keywords: pickering emulsion; direct writing; cnc; liquid metal ... See more keywords
Eucalyptus spp. cellulose nanocrystals obtained by acid hydrolysis and ultrasound processing for structural strengthening in paper packaging
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DOI: 10.1007/s00226-021-01278-6
Abstract: The objective of the present study was to obtain and evaluate the conditions of acid hydrolysis for cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) production, as well as to characterize its chemical and morphological structure and finally to realize… read more here.
Keywords: cnc; paper; acid hydrolysis; obtained acid ... See more keywords
Mechanical, thermal properties and curing kinetics of liquid silicone rubber filled with cellulose nanocrystal
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DOI: 10.1007/s10570-017-1581-6
Abstract: To prepare liquid silicone rubber (LSR)/cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) nanocomposite, 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES) was used to modify the surface of CNC to improve the interfacial interaction between the hydrophilic CNC and the hydrophobic LSR. Fourier transform infrared… read more here.
Keywords: cnc; cellulose nanocrystal; liquid silicone; silicone rubber ... See more keywords
Continuous roll-to-roll fabrication of transparent cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) coatings with controlled anisotropy
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DOI: 10.1007/s10570-018-1688-4
Abstract: Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) can impart desirable barrier properties in film packaging applications; however, commercial production of these materials is inhibited by the absence of a large-scale manufacturing process for producing CNC coatings. To fill this… read more here.
Keywords: cnc; roll; cnc coatings; cellulose nanocrystal ... See more keywords
Nonlinear viscoelastic characterization of charged cellulose nanocrystal network structure in the presence of salt in aqueous media
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DOI: 10.1007/s10570-020-03166-x
Abstract: Abstract The change in ionic strength of cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) suspensions is shown to contribute to a respective change in colloidal behavior, such as stiffness and fractal gelation. In this study, dynamic colloidal behavior and stability of aqueous… read more here.
Keywords: network structure; cnc; salt; nonlinear viscoelastic ... See more keywords