Novel Functional Materials Based on Cellulose

• Main Author: Qi, Haisong (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
• Subjects: Materials science.; Renewable energy resources.; Polymers.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Biomaterials.; Materials Science.; Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Methods.; Polymer Sciences.; Renewable and Green Energy.
• Physical Description: VIII, 87 p. 45 illus., 28 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319495927
• ISSN: 2191-530X

This Brief presents a review of new eco-friendly processes, design and applications for novel cellulose-based materials, including regenerated materials, composites, nanocellulose and cellulose derivatives. Application of these materials in smart textiles, packaging, energy storage, sensors, gas separations, tissue engineering and drug release are highlighted. .