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Commercial application of cellulose nano-composites - A review.

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Highlights • Extraction methods of nanocellulose, surface modification of cellulose fibers, and latest patents trends on cellulose nanocomposites.
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This article is published in Biotechnology Reports.The article was published on 2019-02-15 and is currently open access. It has received 399 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanocellulose & Cellulose.

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Developing fibrillated cellulose as a sustainable technological material.

TL;DR: This work explores the use of fibrillated cellulose in the fabrication of materials ranging from composites and macrofibres, to thin films, porous membranes and gels, and discusses research directions for the practical exploitation of these structures.
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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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Renewable and sustainable biobased materials: An assessment on biofibers, biofilms, biopolymers and biocomposites

TL;DR: In this article, a perspective review presents the advancement in the processing techniques, characterizations, future scope and methods to overcome the limitations in biofibers, biopolymers, biofilms, and bio composites.
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Surface and Interface Engineering for Nanocellulosic Advanced Materials.

TL;DR: The main focus is on promising chemical modification and nonmodification approaches, aiming to prospect this hot topic from novel aspects, including nanocellulose-, chemistry-, and process-oriented surface and interface engineering for advanced nano cellulosic materials.
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Cellulose Nanocomposites:Fabrication and Biomedical Applications

TL;DR: This review is mainly focused on the developments in the generation of cellulose nanocomposites and their potential applications in the biomedical field.
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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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Microfibrillated cellulose and new nanocomposite materials: a review

TL;DR: In this article, a review summarizes progress in nanocellulose preparation with a particular focus on microfibrillated cellulose and also discusses recent developments in bio-nanocomposite fabrication based on nanocells.
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Soft lithography for micro- and nanoscale patterning

TL;DR: This protocol provides an introduction to soft lithography—a collection of techniques based on printing, molding and embossing with an elastomeric stamp that has emerged as a technology useful for a number of applications that include cell biology, microfluidics, lab-on-a-chip, microelectromechanical systems and flexible electronics/photonics.
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Microfibrillated cellulose - its barrier properties and applications in cellulosic materials: a review.

TL;DR: It is proposed to focus on the barrier properties of MFC used in films, in nanocomposites, or in paper coating to reduce the high energy consumption and produce new types of M FC materials on an industrial scale.
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Technology-driven layer-by-layer assembly of nanofilms

TL;DR: The current technologies for multilayer thin-film deposition using layer-by-layer assembly are reviewed, and the different properties and applications arising from the technologies are discussed.
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