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Absorbent Filaments from Cellulose Nanofibril Hydrogels through Continuous Coaxial Wet Spinning by Lundahl, Meri J, Klar, Ville, Ajdary, Rubina, Norberg, Nicholas, Ago, Mariko, Cunha, Ana Gisela, Rojas, Orlando J

“…A continuous and scalable method for the wet spinning of cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) is introduced in a core/shell configuration. Control on the interfacial…”
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Chusquea quila, a Natural Resource from Chile: Its Chemical, Physical, and Nanomechanical Properties by Oliveira, Patricia Emannuelly, Cunha, Ana Gisela, Reyes, Guillermo, Gacitúa, William, Petit-Breuilh, Ximena

“…Chusquea quila or “quila”, is one of the most abundant lesser-known species from Chile, and for many years it has created problems for farmers in the southern…”
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Turning polysaccharides into hydrophobic materials: a critical review. Part 1. Cellulose by Cunha, Ana Gisela, Gandini, Alessandro

“…This survey constitutes the first part of a comprehensive review, whose purpose is to provide a reasoned perspective in the field related to the preparation of…”
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Turning polysaccharides into hydrophobic materials: a critical review. Part 2. Hemicelluloses, chitin/chitosan, starch, pectin and alginates by Cunha, Ana Gisela, Gandini, Alessandro

“…This survey constitutes the second part of a comprehensive review, whose purpose is to provide a reasoned perspective on the field related to the preparation…”
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Topochemical acetylation of cellulose nanopaper structures for biocomposites: mechanisms for reduced water vapour sorption by Cunha, Ana Gisela, Zhou, Qi, Larsson, Per Tomas, Berglund, Lars A

“…Moisture sorption decreases dimensional stability and mechanical properties of polymer matrix biocomposites based on plant fibers. Cellulose nanofiber…”
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Preparation of highly hydrophobic and lipophobic cellulose fibers by a straightforward gas–solid reaction by Cunha, Ana Gisela, Freire, Carmen, Silvestre, Armando, Neto, Carlos Pascoal, Gandini, Alessandro, Belgacem, M. Naceur, Chaussy, Didier, Beneventi, Davide

“…The gas–solid reaction of trichloromethylsilane with the surface of cellulose fibers is a simple and green method for generating highly hydrophobic and…”
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Furan-modified natural rubber: A substrate for its reversible crosslinking and for clicking it onto nanocellulose by Trovatti, Eliane, Cunha, Ana Gisela, Carvalho, Antonio J.F., Gandini, Alessandro

“…[Display omitted] The conventional vulcanization process applied to elastomers is irreversible and hinders therefore their useful recycling. We demonstrate…”
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Exploring an oxidative bleaching treatment for Chilean bamboo: a source of cellulose for biofuel generation and the nanotech industry by Oliveira, Patricia E., Pesenti, Hector, Cunha, Ana Gisela, Gacitúa, William, Petit-Breuilh, Ximena

“…Quila ( Chusquea quila ) is a very abundant native Chilean bamboo species. This work reports on a delignification process which can be applied to quila to…”
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Preparation of New Materials by Heterogeneous Modification of Cellulose by Cunha, Ana Gisela Guedes Nunes da

“…O presente trabalho teve como principal objectivo estudar a modificação química heterogénea controlada de fibras de celulose com diferentes reagentes de modo a…”
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