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A Review on the Modification of Cellulose and Its Applications

Polymers 2022 417 citations ? Citation count from OpenAlex, updated daily. May differ slightly from the publisher's own count. Score: 55 ? 0–100 AI score estimating relevance to the microplastics field. Papers below 30 are filtered from public browse.
Tariq Aziz, Fazal Haq, Arshad Farid, Mehwish Kiran, Fazal Haq, Mehwish Kiran, Nosheen Akhtar, Mehwish Kiran, Mehwish Kiran, Asmat Ullah, Samy Selim, Kechun Zhang, Nosheen Akhtar, Nosheen Akhtar, Li Cheng, Shakira Ghazanfar, Hongyue Sun, Hongyue Sun, Roh Ullah, Roh Ullah, Amjad Ali, Muhammad Muzammal, Muddaser Shah, Nosheen Akhtar, Nosheen Akhtar, Samy Selim, Nashwa Hagagy, Mennatalla Samy, Mennatalla Samy, Soad K. Al Jaouni

Summary

This review summarizes recent advances in cellulose modification techniques and applications, including its use as a sustainable alternative to synthetic polymers. The study discusses how modified cellulose materials could help address plastic pollution by providing biodegradable substitutes for conventional plastic products.

The latest advancements in cellulose and its derivatives are the subject of this study. We summarize the characteristics, modifications, applications, and properties of cellulose. Here, we discuss new breakthroughs in modified cellulose that allow for enhanced control. In addition to standard approaches, improvements in different techniques employed for cellulose and its derivatives are the subject of this review. The various strategies for synthetic polymers are also discussed. The recent advancements in polymer production allow for more precise control, and make it possible to make functional celluloses with better physical qualities. For sustainability and environmental preservation, the development of cellulose green processing is the most abundant renewable substance in nature. The discovery of cellulose disintegration opens up new possibilities for sustainable techniques. Based on the review of recent scientific literature, we believe that additional chemical units of cellulose solubility should be used. This evaluation will evaluate the sustainability of biomass and processing the greenness for the long term. It appears not only crucial to dissolution, but also to the greenness of any process.

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