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Editorial on the Special Issue "Advances in Cellulose-Based Hydrogels"
Lorenzo Bonetti1, Christian Demitri2, Laura Riva1
1Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering "G. Natta", Politecnico di Milano, Via Luigi Mancinelli 7, 20131 Milan, Italy.
Gels (Basel, Switzerland)
|December 22, 2022
Summary
Cellulose, a natural biopolymer, is abundant on Earth, mainly from plants. This study explores its versatile applications and sustainable sourcing for various industries.
Area of Science:
- Biopolymer science
- Materials science
- Sustainable chemistry
Background:
- Cellulose is a highly abundant, renewable biopolymer derived from plant biomass.
- Its unique chemical structure offers potential for diverse applications.
- Sustainable sourcing and processing of cellulose are crucial for environmental and economic viability.
