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Developments in nanocellulose technology and its potential with Miscanthus

Cut miscanthus straw as a potential cellulose feedstock
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100% Recyclable Nanocellulose Fiberboard from Miscanthus

October 17, 2015

Nanocellulose fiberboard developed by designer Yunting Lin is 100% recyclable and biodegradable, with fibres that can be derived from Miscanthus.

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Luminescent nanocellulose paper demonstrating advanced properties of Miscanthus-derived nanomaterials
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Glowing Nanocellulose Paper – Another Use for Miscanthus?

October 16, 2015

Scientists at Sichuan University have developed the first light-emitting, transparent and flexible paper from nanocellulose.

Advanced nanocellulose materials derived from Miscanthus Giganteus - next-generation sustainable material
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Designing New Nanocellulose Materials Faster

October 8, 2015

Nanocellulose could be the next supermaterial. Cellulose nanocrystals have captured researchers' attention for their extreme strength, toughness, and elasticity.

Nanocellulose supercapacitor technology - energy storage applications for Miscanthus-derived materials
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Supercapacitor Made from Trees

October 8, 2015

McMaster researchers' nanocellulose-based aerogel holds potential as a light-weight, flexible and energy dense supercapacitor.

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