Toward Sustainable Multifunctional Coatings Containing Nanocellulose in a Hybrid Glass Matrix.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.8b01057
Abstract: We report on a sustainable route to protective nanocomposite coatings, where one of the components, nanocellulose fibrils, is derived from trees and the glass matrix is an inexpensive sol-gel organic-inorganic hybrid of zirconium alkoxide and… read more here.
Keywords: matrix; glass matrix; nanocellulose fibrils; toward sustainable ... See more keywords
Polylactic Acid Biocomposites Reinforced with Nanocellulose Fibrils with High Lignin Content for Improved Mechanical, Thermal, and Barrier Properties
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DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b01405
Abstract: Lignin, the second most abundant natural polymer on earth after cellulose, contains both hydrophilic and hydrophobic groups. In this study, the use of nanocellulose fibrils with high lignin content (NCFHL) has been explored to make… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical thermal; fibrils high; lignin; barrier properties ... See more keywords