Nanocellulose‐based nanocomposites for sustainable applications: a review

Nanocellulose has emerged in recent years as one of the most notable green materials available due to its numerous appealing factors, including its non-toxic nature, biodegradability, high aspect ratio, superior mechanical capabilities, remarkable optical properties, anisotropic shape, high mechanic...

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Main Authors: Norizan, Mohd. Nurazzi, Shazleen, Siti Shazra, Alias, Aisyah Humaira, Sabaruddin, Fatimah Atiyah, Muhammad Asyraf, Muhammad Rizal, Zainudin, Edi Syams, Abdullah, Norli, Samsudin, Mohd. Saiful, Kamarudin, Siti Hasnah, Norrrahim, Mohd. Nor Faiz
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spelling my.utm.1033612023-11-01T09:17:16Z http://eprints.utm.my/103361/ Nanocellulose‐based nanocomposites for sustainable applications: a review Norizan, Mohd. Nurazzi Shazleen, Siti Shazra Alias, Aisyah Humaira Sabaruddin, Fatimah Atiyah Muhammad Asyraf, Muhammad Rizal Zainudin, Edi Syams Abdullah, Norli Samsudin, Mohd. Saiful Kamarudin, Siti Hasnah Norrrahim, Mohd. Nor Faiz Q Science (General) TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery TP Chemical technology Nanocellulose has emerged in recent years as one of the most notable green materials available due to its numerous appealing factors, including its non-toxic nature, biodegradability, high aspect ratio, superior mechanical capabilities, remarkable optical properties, anisotropic shape, high mechanical strength, excellent biocompatibility and tailorable surface chemistry. It is proving to be a promising material in a range of applications pertinent to the material engineering to biomedical applications. 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. This review presents an overview of general concepts in nanocellulose-based nanocomposites for sustainable applications. Beginning with a brief introduction of cellulose, nanocellulose sources, structural characteristics and the extraction process for those new to the area, we go on to more in-depth content. Following that, the research on techniques used to modify the surface properties of nanocellulose by functionalizing surface hydroxyl groups to impart desirable hydrophilic–hydrophobic balance, as well as their characteristics and functionalization strategies, were explained. The usage of nanocellulose in nanocomposites in versatile fields, as well as novel and foreseen markets of nanocellulose products, are also discussed. Finally, the difficulties, challenges and prospects of materials based on nanocellulose are then discussed in the last section for readers searching for future high-end eco-friendly functional materials. MDPI 2022-10 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/103361/1/MuhammadAsyrafMuhammad2022_NanocelluloseBasedNanocompositesforSustainable.pdf Norizan, Mohd. Nurazzi and Shazleen, Siti Shazra and Alias, Aisyah Humaira and Sabaruddin, Fatimah Atiyah and Muhammad Asyraf, Muhammad Rizal and Zainudin, Edi Syams and Abdullah, Norli and Samsudin, Mohd. Saiful and Kamarudin, Siti Hasnah and Norrrahim, Mohd. Nor Faiz (2022) Nanocellulose‐based nanocomposites for sustainable applications: a review. Nanomaterials, 12 (19). pp. 1-51. ISSN 2079-4991 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nano12193483 DOI:10.3390/nano12193483
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Norizan, Mohd. Nurazzi
Shazleen, Siti Shazra
Alias, Aisyah Humaira
Sabaruddin, Fatimah Atiyah
Muhammad Asyraf, Muhammad Rizal
Zainudin, Edi Syams
Abdullah, Norli
Samsudin, Mohd. Saiful
Kamarudin, Siti Hasnah
Norrrahim, Mohd. Nor Faiz
Nanocellulose‐based nanocomposites for sustainable applications: a review
description Nanocellulose has emerged in recent years as one of the most notable green materials available due to its numerous appealing factors, including its non-toxic nature, biodegradability, high aspect ratio, superior mechanical capabilities, remarkable optical properties, anisotropic shape, high mechanical strength, excellent biocompatibility and tailorable surface chemistry. It is proving to be a promising material in a range of applications pertinent to the material engineering to biomedical applications. 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. This review presents an overview of general concepts in nanocellulose-based nanocomposites for sustainable applications. Beginning with a brief introduction of cellulose, nanocellulose sources, structural characteristics and the extraction process for those new to the area, we go on to more in-depth content. Following that, the research on techniques used to modify the surface properties of nanocellulose by functionalizing surface hydroxyl groups to impart desirable hydrophilic–hydrophobic balance, as well as their characteristics and functionalization strategies, were explained. The usage of nanocellulose in nanocomposites in versatile fields, as well as novel and foreseen markets of nanocellulose products, are also discussed. Finally, the difficulties, challenges and prospects of materials based on nanocellulose are then discussed in the last section for readers searching for future high-end eco-friendly functional materials.
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author Norizan, Mohd. Nurazzi
Shazleen, Siti Shazra
Alias, Aisyah Humaira
Sabaruddin, Fatimah Atiyah
Muhammad Asyraf, Muhammad Rizal
Zainudin, Edi Syams
Abdullah, Norli
Samsudin, Mohd. Saiful
Kamarudin, Siti Hasnah
Norrrahim, Mohd. Nor Faiz
author_facet Norizan, Mohd. Nurazzi
Shazleen, Siti Shazra
Alias, Aisyah Humaira
Sabaruddin, Fatimah Atiyah
Muhammad Asyraf, Muhammad Rizal
Zainudin, Edi Syams
Abdullah, Norli
Samsudin, Mohd. Saiful
Kamarudin, Siti Hasnah
Norrrahim, Mohd. Nor Faiz
author_sort Norizan, Mohd. Nurazzi
title Nanocellulose‐based nanocomposites for sustainable applications: a review
title_short Nanocellulose‐based nanocomposites for sustainable applications: a review
title_full Nanocellulose‐based nanocomposites for sustainable applications: a review
title_fullStr Nanocellulose‐based nanocomposites for sustainable applications: a review
title_full_unstemmed Nanocellulose‐based nanocomposites for sustainable applications: a review
title_sort nanocellulose‐based nanocomposites for sustainable applications: a review
publisher MDPI
publishDate 2022
url http://eprints.utm.my/103361/1/MuhammadAsyrafMuhammad2022_NanocelluloseBasedNanocompositesforSustainable.pdf
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