All‐cellulose composites from pineapple leaf microfibers: Structural, thermal, and mechanical properties
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DOI: 10.1002/pc.24015
Abstract: Pineapple leaf microfibers (PALM) were used to prepare all-cellulose composites using the surface selective dissolution method. Effect of dissolution times on mechanical and physical properties of the all-cellulose composites was investigated. The structural transformation from… read more here.
Keywords: pineapple leaf; leaf microfibers; composites pineapple; properties cellulose ... See more keywords
Comparison of fracture properties of cellulose nanopaper, printing paper and buckypaper
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DOI: 10.1007/s10853-017-1108-4
Abstract: Cellulose nanopaper consists of a dense fibrous self-binding network composed of cellulose nanofibres connected by physical entanglements, hydrogen bonding, etc. Compared with conventional printing paper, cellulose nanopaper has higher strength and modulus because of stronger… read more here.
Keywords: cellulose nanopaper; printing paper; fracture properties; paper ... See more keywords
Towards “green” viscoelastically prestressed composites: Cellulose fibre reinforcement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2018.08.096
Abstract: Abstract With growing concerns over environmental issues, fibre reinforced composites based on renewable, biodegradable low-cost cellulosic/cellulose fibres increasingly attract interest. This paper reports on the first study to produce viscoelastically prestressed polymeric matrix composites (VPPMCs)… read more here.
Keywords: towards green; prestressed composites; viscoelastically prestressed; properties cellulose ... See more keywords
Evaluating the swelling, erosion, and compaction properties of cellulose ethers
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DOI: 10.1080/10837450.2017.1389958
Abstract: Abstract Swelling, erosion, deformation, and consolidation properties can affect the performance of cellulose ethers, the most commonly used matrix former in hydrophilic sustained tablet formulations. The present study was designed to comparatively evaluate the swelling,… read more here.
Keywords: swelling erosion; evaluating swelling; cellulose ethers; erosion ... See more keywords
Modification and Properties of Cellulose Nonwoven Fabric—Multifunctional Mulching Material for Agricultural Applications
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DOI: 10.3390/ma14154335
Abstract: The paper describes a method of modifying a commercial viscose nonwoven fabric and its use as a modern mulching material in agriculture. The conducted research confirmed that the proposed modification of the viscose nonwoven fabric… read more here.
Keywords: modification properties; mulching material; cellulose nonwoven; properties cellulose ... See more keywords
Adjustment of Hydrophobic Properties of Cellulose Materials
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DOI: 10.3390/polym13081241
Abstract: In this study, physicochemical and chemical methods of cellulose modification were used to increase the hydrophobicity of this natural semicrystalline biopolymer. It has been shown that acid hydrolysis of the initial cellulose increases its crystallinity,… read more here.
Keywords: cellulose materials; hydrophobic properties; cellulose; properties cellulose ... See more keywords
Hemicellulose and Nano/Microfibrils Improving the Pliability and Hydrophobic Properties of Cellulose Film by Interstitial Filling and Forming Micro/Nanostructure
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14071297
Abstract: In this paper, nano/microfibrils were applied to enhance the mechanical and hydrophobic properties of the sugarcane bagasse fiber films. The successful preparation of nano/microfibrils was confirmed by scanning electron microscope (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), fiber… read more here.
Keywords: nano microfibrils; hydrophobic properties; film; cellulose film ... See more keywords
Structure and Properties of Cellulose/Mycelium Biocomposites
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14081519
Abstract: The current environmental problems require the use of low-energy, environmentally friendly methods and nature-like technologies for the creation of materials. In this work, we aim to study the possibility of the direct biotransformation of fibrillar… read more here.
Keywords: structure; cellulose fibrils; structure properties; mycelium ... See more keywords