IT has been concluded by Hermans 1 and others, from an examination of the apparent specific volume of cellulose in aqueous solutions of various solutes, that a certain amount of water is ‘bound ...

But plant-based ‘bioplastics’ are not new. The first man-made plastic was made in 1862 using cellulose, the main component of plant cell walls, pre-dating the petroleum-based plastics that ...

The new eco-friendly detergent was found to be just as effective as commercial chemical products for cleaning clothes and ...

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that could transform the way we support plant growth and recovery.

Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) is a water-soluble polymer derived from cellulose, known scientifically as sodium carboxymethylcellulose (Na-CMC). It is produced through a two-stage commercial process ...

Gessner has developed a 100% cellulose media for HME (heat and moisture exchange) application for multiple medication dosing ...

Jeffrey Youngblood, a Purdue University researcher, has increased the strength and resilience of cement by integrating patent-pending chemically modified cellulose nanocrystals and nanofibers that ...