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Nanocellulose Materials
Fabrication and Industrial Applications
- 1st Edition - January 8, 2022
- 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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Request a sales quoteNanocellulose 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
- Cover Image
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Contributors
- Chapter 1 Bacterial cellulose nanofibers for separation, drug delivery, wound dressing, and tissue engineering applications
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Support as separation medium
- 1.3 Wound dressings
- 1.4 Drug delivery vehicle
- 1.5 Tissue engineering applications
- 1.6 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 2 Industrial-scale fabrication and functionalization of nanocellulose
- Abstract:
- Keywords
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Nanocellulose production
- 2.3 Functionalization of nanocellulose
- 2.4 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 3 Nanocellulose in packaging industry
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Preparation and types of Nano cellulose
- 3.3 Types of packaging
- 3.4 Applications of Nano cellulose in packaging
- 3.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4 Nanocellulose hybrid systems: carriers of active compounds and aerogel/cryogel applications
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Production of CNCs or CNFs and application in hybrid systems
- 4.3 Production of CNC or CNF hybrid systems
- 4.4 ChNP-CNC-based cryogels: a case study
- 4.5 Conclusion and future challenges
- References
- Chapter 5 Recent developments of bacterial nanocellulose porous scaffolds in biomedical applications
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Properties of BNC
- 5.3 Importance of BNC in biomedical field
- 5.4 Synthesis and fabrication: development of porous scaffolds
- 5.5 Bacterial porous scaffold in various biomedical applications
- 5.6 Conclusion and future perspectives
- References
- Chapter 6 Characteristic features and functions of nanocellulose for its feasible application in textile industry
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Sources of nanocellulose
- 6.3 Classification of nanocellulose structures
- 6.4 Preparation of nanocellulose
- 6.5 General techniques used (specific techniques)
- 6.6 Pretreatment of nanocellulose
- 6.7 Characterization and thermal analysis of nanocellulose particles
- 6.8 Effects of nanocellulose on the properties of the textiles
- 6.9 Applications, advantages, and limitations of nanocellulose
- 6.10 Current trends and future scopes
- 6.11 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 7 Nanocellulose in plastic industry
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Plastic in packaging
- 7.3 Bioplastics
- 7.4 Cellulose
- 7.5 Nanocellulosic composites: potential to replace plastics
- 7.6 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 8 Nanocellulose in the sports industry
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Nanocellulose–morphology and characteristics
- 8.3 Nanocellulose in the sports industry
- 8.4 Conclusion and future prospects
- References
- Chapter 9 Uses of nanocellulose in the environment industry
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Nanocellulose-based adsorbent
- 9.3 Photocatalysts based on nanocellulose
- 9.4 Flocculants based on nanocellulose
- 9.5 Nanocellulose uses in effluent treatment plant
- 9.6 Biogenic NPs uses in agriculture
- 9.7 Nanocellulose for air purification
- 9.8 Nanopaper
- 9.9 Nanocellulose uses in energy application
- 9.10 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 10 Application of nanocellulose as nanotechnology in water purification
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 NT-enabled multifunctional application of NC
- 10.3 Effective role of NC as biosorbent
- 10.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 11 Cellulose-imidazole engineering hybrid materials/membrane for energy storage
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs)
- 11.3 Concluding remarks
- Acknowledgment
- Conflict of interest
- References
- Chapter 12 Nanocellulose in electronics and electrical industry
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Fundamentals of nanocellulose in electronics
- 12.3 Cellulose nanopaper as a substrate in electronic devices
- 12.4 Printed electronics
- 12.5 Applications of nanocellulose as green electronics
- 12.6 Future remarks and conclusion
- References
- Chapter 13 Nanocellulose in paper and wood industry
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Application in wood and paper industry
- 13.3 Papermaking
- 13.4 Application of NC in papermaking
- 13.5 Pulping
- 13.6 Wet-end chemistry
- 13.7 Paper coating
- 13.8 Other application of NC in papermaking
- 13.9 Challenges and future aspects in wood and paper industry
- References
- Chapter 14 Environmental, legal, health, and safety issue of nanocellulose
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 Characteristics of nanocellulose
- 14.3 Properties of nanocellulose materials
- 14.4 Preparation and types of nanocellulose
- 14.5 Production and extraction nanocellulose
- 14.6 Application of nanocellulose
- 14.7 Health issues of nanocellulose
- 14.8 Environmental issues related to nanocellulose
- 14.9 Legal issues of nanocellulose
- 14.10 Safety issues of nanocellulose
- 14.11 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 15 Integration of geospatial technology for mapping of algae: an economical perspective for assessing nanocellulose
- Abstract
- Keywords
- 15.1 Introduction
- 15.2 Remote sensing applications for mapping spatial algal cover and harmful algal blooms (HABs)
- 15.3 Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
- 15.4 Sensors and cameras used in remote sensing for algal bloom mapping
- 15.5 Quantitative analyses
- 15.6 Future opportunities
- 15.7 Socioeconomic impact
- 15.8 Climate change
- 15.9 Conclusions
- References
- Index
- No. of pages: 328
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 8, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128239636
- eBook ISBN: 9780128241691
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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 and the Associate Dean of the School of Pharmacy at the National Forensic Sciences University in Gandhinagar, India. His research focuses on forensic nanobiotechnology, particularly the interaction of DNA with nanoparticles and the functionalization of halloysite nanotubes for environmental applications, drug delivery, and enzyme immobilization. In his field of research, Dr. Rawtani has published more than 75 scientific papers and manuals with reputable international journals. He not only conducts research but also serves as a NABL-empowered Technical Assessor (ISO/IEC 17025).
Affiliations and expertise
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), United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of around 150 books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas.
Affiliations and expertise
Adjunct Professor and Director of laboratories, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), USA