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Cellulose nanocrystals and cellulose nanofibrils based hydrogels for biomedical applications.

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This work demonstrated that the CNCs and CNFs based hydrogels have great promise in a wide range of biomedical applications in the future.
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This article is published in Carbohydrate Polymers.The article was published on 2019-04-01. It has received 559 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanocellulose & Self-healing hydrogels.

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Nanocellulose: From Fundamentals to Advanced Applications

TL;DR: In this review, recent advances in the preparation, modification, and emerging application of nanocellulose, especially cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs), are described and discussed based on the analysis of the latest investigations.
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Bacterial Cellulose-Based Composite Scaffolds for Biomedical Applications: A Review

TL;DR: Bacterial cellulose, with non-toxicity, high purity, and biocompatibility, has been considered as a versatile candidate for various biomedical applications and recently, the fabrication of BC-bas...
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Recent Progress on Nanocellulose Aerogels: Preparation, Modification, Composite Fabrication, Applications

TL;DR: Nanocellulose-based aerogels, using abundant and sustainable cellulose as raw material, present a third-generation of aerogel that combine traditional aeroglobels with high porosity and large specific surface area, as well as the excellent properties of cellulose itself as discussed by the authors.
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Rational design and latest advances of polysaccharide-based hydrogels for wound healing.

TL;DR: This review presented several crucial design considerations about hydrogels for wound healing, and the current state of polysaccharide (chitosan, alginate, hyaluronic acid, cellulose, dextran, and starch)-based hydrogel as wound dressings was summarized.
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Bio-inspired and biomaterials-based hybrid photocatalysts for environmental detoxification: A review

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of bio-inspired nanomaterials and their use as sustainable photocatalysts for degrading various venomous pollutants is presented and the concerns, challenges and future opportunities are also included in this review.
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Cellulose nanomaterials review: structure, properties and nanocomposites

TL;DR: This critical review provides a processing-structure-property perspective on recent advances in cellulose nanoparticles and composites produced from them, and summarizes cellulOSE nanoparticles in terms of particle morphology, crystal structure, and properties.
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Cellulose nanocrystals: chemistry, self-assembly, and applications.

TL;DR: Dr. Youssef Habibi’s research interests include the sustainable production of materials from biomass, development of high performance nanocomposites from lignocellulosic materials, biomass conversion technologies, and the application of novel analytical tools in biomass research.
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Hydrogel: Preparation, characterization, and applications: A review

TL;DR: A review of the literature concerning classification of hydrogels on different bases, physical and chemical characteristics of these products, and technical feasibility of their utilization is presented in this paper, together with technologies adopted for hydrogel production together with process design implications, block diagrams, and optimized conditions of the preparation process.
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Nanocelluloses: A New Family of Nature-Based Materials

TL;DR: This Review assembles the current knowledge on the isolation of microfibrillated cellulose from wood and its application in nanocomposites; the preparation of nanocrystalline cellulose and its use as a reinforcing agent; and the biofabrication of bacterial nanocellulose, as well as its evaluation as a biomaterial for medical implants.
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Hydrogels in drug delivery: progress and challenges

TL;DR: Recent progress in overcoming challenges with regards to effectively delivering hydrogels inside the body without implantation, prolonging the release kinetics of drugs fromhydrogels, and expanding the nature of drugs which can be delivered using hydrogel-based approaches is discussed.
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