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  • Materials Science
  • Nanotechnology
  • Biomaterials

Background:

  • Nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC) is a bio-based nanomaterial with increasing interest due to its high mechanical reinforcement and barrier properties.
  • Its nanoscale dimensions and nanoporous network enable high-value applications in bionanocomposites and paper.
  • Surface modification is crucial for improving NFC compatibility with various matrices and introducing new functionalities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive overview of chemical grafting strategies for nanofibrillated cellulose.
  • To focus on surface modification techniques that enhance NFC compatibility and functionality.
  • To consolidate existing knowledge on modifying NFC's surface properties.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on chemical grafting strategies for NFC.
  • Categorization of modification methods including physical adsorption, molecular grafting, and polymer grafting.
  • Analysis of how surface modification impacts NFC properties and applications.

Main Results:

  • Identification and classification of various chemical grafting techniques applied to NFC.
  • Demonstration that surface modification is key to unlocking NFC's full potential in diverse applications.
  • Highlighting the importance of preserving intrinsic nanofiber properties during modification.

Conclusions:

  • Chemical surface modification is essential for optimizing nanofibrillated cellulose performance.
  • A wide range of grafting strategies exist, offering tailored solutions for different matrix compatibilities and desired functions.
  • This review serves as a foundational resource for researchers exploring NFC surface modification.