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Open AccessHighly transparent silanized cellulose aerogels for boosting energy efficiency of glazing in buildings
To maintain comfortable indoor conditions, buildings consume ~40% of the energy generated globally. In terms of passively isolating building interiors from cold or hot outdoors, windows and skylights are the l...
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Utilization of various lignocellulosic biomass for the production of nanocellulose: a comparative study
Nanocellulose was successfully extracted from five different lignocellulosic biomass sources viz. banana rachis, sisal, kapok, pineapple leaf and coir using a combination of chemical treatments such as alkalin...
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Physicomechanical properties of nanocomposites based on cellulose nanofibre and natural rubber latex
Cellulose nanofibres (CNF) with diameter 10–60 nm were isolated from raw banana fibres by steam explosion process. These CNF were used as reinforcing elements in natural rubber (NR) latex along with cross link...