Nanocellulose Materials
Fabrication and Industrial Applications
- 1st Edition - January 8, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Ramesh Oraon, Deepak Rawtani, Pardeep Singh, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 3 9 6 3 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 4 1 6 9 - 1
Nanocellulose Materials: Fabrication and Industrial Applications focuses on the practices, distribution and applications of cellulose at the nanoscale. The book delivers recent ad… Read more
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Nanocellulose Materials: Fabrication and Industrial Applications focuses on the practices, distribution and applications of cellulose at the nanoscale. The book delivers recent advancements, highlights new perspectives and generic approaches on the rational use of nanocellulose, and includes sustainability advantages over conventional sources towards green and sustainable industrial developments. The topics and sub-topics are framed to cover all key features of cellulose, from extraction to technological evolution.
Nanocellulose has great potential due to its versatility and numerous applications, including the potential role of nanocellulose scaffold derivatives towards active involvement in the energy sector, chemical sensing, catalysis, food industry and anti-bacterial coatings towards land, agricultural and aquatic systems.
- Explores the whole spectrum of industrial scale fabrications and the utilization of nanocellulose as a sustainable material or as part of a sustainability agenda
- Discusses the environmental, legal, health and safety issues of nanocellulose
- Assesses the major challenges and opportunities for using nanocellulose at an industrial scale
Materials scientists and engineers
1. Bacterial cellulose nanofibers for separation, drug delivery, wound dressing, and tissue engineering applications
2. Industrial-scale fabrication and functionalization of nanocellulose
3. Nanocellulose in packaging industry
4. Nanocellulose hybrid systems: Carriers of active compounds and aerogel/ cryogel applications
5. Recent developments of bacterial nanocellulose porous scaffolds in biomedical applications
6. Characteristic features and functions of nanocellulose for its feasible application in textile industry
7. Nanocellulose in plastic industry
8. Nanocellulose in the sports industry
9. Uses of nanocellulose in the environment industry
10. Application of nanocellulose as nanotechnology in water purification
11. Cellulose-imidazole engineering hybrid materials/membrane for energy storage
12. Nanocellulose in electronics and electrical industry
13. Nanocellulose in paper and wood industry
14. Environmental, legal, health, and safety issue of nanocellulose
15. Integration of geospatial technology for mapping of algae: An economical perspective for assessing nanocellulose
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 8, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
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Ramesh Oraon
Ramesh Oraon is an Assistant Professor (Department of Nanoscience and Technology, Central University of Jharkhand, Brambe, India. His research areas are synthesis, functionalization, characterization of carbon materials, metal oxides, polymers and their electrochemical analysis for applications in energy storage, sensors, etc.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Nanoscience and Technology, Central University of Jharkhand, Brambe, IndiaDR
Deepak Rawtani
Deepak Rawtani is an Associate Professor at the School of Pharmacy, National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. He has gained extensive experience in the fields of molecular medicine, discovery biology, and nanobiotechnology at various research organizations. His research focuses on forensic nanobiotechnology, with a special emphasis on DNA-nanoparticle interactions and the functionalization of halloysite nanotubes for various applications, including enzyme immobilization, drug delivery, and environmental remediation.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, School of Pharmacy, National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, IndiaPS
Pardeep Singh
Pardeep Singh is Professor and Head at the School of Advanced Chemical Sciences, Shoolini University, Solan, India. He is specialized in physical chemistry and heads a lab of research scholars who work on photocatalysis with the aim of generating new knowledge on graphene-based photocatalytic materials and processes to develop novel de-pollution treatments with enhanced efficiency and pilot-scale applicability. He is also exploring the generation of bio-waste material-based activated carbon for adsorption-based removal of aqueous phase pollutants.
Affiliations and expertise
School of Advanced Chemical Sciences, Shoolini University, Solan-Oachghat-Kumarhatti Highway, Bajhol, Himachal Pradesh, IndiaCM
Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an Adjunct Professor and Director of Laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor in his research areas. He has published with Elsevier, the American Chemical Society, the Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.
Affiliations and expertise
Adjunct Professor and Director of Laboratories, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ, USARead Nanocellulose Materials on ScienceDirect