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Development of tea polyphenols-doped quaternized xylan/polyvinyl alcohol/ZnO@Xylan food packaging films for fresh-cut apple preservation
Tea polyphenols (TP) are natural polyphenolic compounds extracted from tea leaves that have antioxidant activity and can be applied in packaging...
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Xylan derived carbon sphere/graphene composite film with low resistance for supercapacitor electrode
Reduced graphene oxide (rGO) films suffer from low capacitance for inner unreduced oxygen functional groups, restacking of sheets and high contact...
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Mussel-inspired adhesive hydrogels based on biomass-derived xylan and tannic acid cross-linked with acrylic acid with antioxidant and antibacterial properties
Inspired by mussel chemistry, adhesive hydrogels represented by polydopamine (PDA) have been widely studied in many fields such as biomedical...
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Development of thermosensitive hybrid hydrogels based on xylan-type hemicellulose from agave bagasse: characterization and antibacterial activity
This work focuses on the functionalization of agave xylan-type hemicellulose functionalized with trimethoxysilylpropylmethacrylate and cross-linked...
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Nanocellulose: Native State, Production, and Characterization
This chapter first briefly discusses the current understanding of plant cell wallCell wall biosynthesis and celluloseCellulose ultra-structure...
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Sugar Production from Bamboo
Bamboo is a nonwoody plant having high potency as a source for biofuel, bioderived biomaterial, and bio-based chemical compounds considering its...
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Fire Properties of Transparent Wood and Its Components
Since transparent wood has the potential to become a suitable building material, its fire characteristics also become more important. During its...
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Effect of ultrasound-assisted xylanase pretreatment on the soluble substances of poplar wood and its model construction
Cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin molecules in poplar wood are interwoven to form a dense network-like structure, which prevents their degradation...
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Texture of Vegetables and Fruit
Texture of vegetables and fruit is an important quality trait for all stakeholders from producers to processors and consumers. This chapter reviews...
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Biodegradable Polysaccharides Nanocomposites
Every day, a significant quantity of non-biodegradable materials is generated for use in food packaging. These products have a real and significant...
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Applications of IR Spectrum Measurement in Wood Research
The chapter presents the possible usages of infrared spectrumInfrared spectrum measurement in wood research. These spectra provide information about...
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Wood Chemistry
This chapter gives an overview of the chemical components of wood, more precisely of xylem as a porous material that is able to conduct water and...
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Wood Biorefineries
In this chapter, we explore the concept, current status, and prospects of wood biorefineries, and discuss the most important available alternatives...
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Advances in Natural Polymer-Based Electrospun Nanomaterials for Soft Tissue Engineering
Electrospinning emerged as a widely accepted method in soft tissue engineering due to its simplicity, versatility, cost-effectiveness, and...
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Bleached and Dissolving Pulp Properties of Eucalyptus Urophylla
Eucalyptus wood, a fast-growing species, has been a primary raw material for pulp and paper production. The present research determined the fiber...
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Optical Properties of Biopolymers
Biopolymers are receiving much attention in material science and biomedical engineering fields because of their renewable nature, anisotropic form,...
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Optical Properties of Biopolymers
Biopolymers are receiving much attention in material science and biomedical engineering fields because of their renewable nature, anisotropic form,...
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Polymer-Based Photocatalysis for Remediation of Wastewater Contaminated with Organic Dyes
Photocatalysis is an eco-friendly strategy to clean polluted waters under ambient conditions using sunlight or artificial light sources....
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Biodegradable Polysaccharides Nanocomposites
Every day, a significant quantity of non-biodegradable materials is generated for use in food packaging. These products have a real and significant...
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Effects of microwave softening treatment on dynamic mechanical and chemical properties of bamboo
Bamboo is a high-quality biomass material, but its thin walls and hollowness, limit subsequent processing. Softening can flatten and bend bamboo...
