Cellulose is everywhere. In fact, it is the most abundant organic molecule on the Earth! It’s in (but not limited to) our food, clothing, and plastics, and the cellulose compound nitrocellulose is ...

In marine environments, molding material that is completely biodegradable in soil is difficult to decompose. By modifying ...

The efficient use of cellulose—the primary plant scaffold and a major natural building block—could address many issues ...

The nanocellulose film can be used for light management as its light scattering is adjustable. It also exhibits a ...

So what other reinforcing fiber options are there? As it turns out, cellulose is one of these, along with basalt. The former has received a lot of attention currently, as the addition of cellulose ...

Pine cones are pretty smart for things with no brains, enough so that scientists have copied them to create a unique window ...

"Adding more will help." Cellulose insulation, made from treated recycled paper, was a popular choice in older homes due to its affordability and fire-retardant properties, but age and wear can ...

Empa researchers 3D print biodegradable fungal batteries with enough electricity to power a temperature sensor for several ...