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General overview of graphene: Production, properties and application in polymer composites by Phiri, Josphat, Gane, Patrick, Maloney, Thad C.

“…[Display omitted] •Three aspects of graphene have been reviewed: properties, fabrication and polymer composites.•Scalability potential of graphite based…”
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Deaggregation of cellulose macrofibrils and its effect on bound water by Maloney, Thaddeus, Phiri, Josphat, Zitting, Aleksi, Paajanen, Antti, Penttilä, Paavo, Ceccherini, Sara

“…The purpose of this study was to determine how to control and measure the hierarchical swelling in pulp fibers via electrostatic interactions and localized…”
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Highly Porous Willow Wood-Derived Activated Carbon for High-Performance Supercapacitor Electrodes by Phiri, Josphat, Dou, Jinze, Vuorinen, Tapani, Gane, Patrick A. C, Maloney, Thaddeus C

“…In this study, we present willow wood as a new low-cost, renewable, and sustainable biomass source for the production of a highly porous activated carbon for…”
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Effect of enzymatic treatment on Eucalyptus globulus vessels passivation by Vaz, Álvaro, Coelho, João, Costa, Vera, Maloney, Thaddeus, Phiri, Josphat, Pinto, Paula, de Sousa, António Mendes, Simões, Rogério

“…Hardwood vessel elements generate problems in industrial uncoated wood-free printing paper operation, causing vessel picking and ink refusal. These problems…”
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The Influence of Physical Mixing and Impregnation on the Physicochemical Properties of Pine Wood Activated Carbon Produced by One-Step ZnCl2 Activation by Phiri, Josphat, Ahadian, Hamidreza, Sandberg, Maria, Granström, Karin, Maloney, Thad

“…In this study, two different sample preparation methods to synthesize activated carbon from pine wood were compared. The pine wood activated carbon was…”
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Willow Bark for Sustainable Energy Storage Systems by Hobisch, Mathias Andreas, Phiri, Josphat, Dou, Jinze, Gane, Patrick, Vuorinen, Tapani, Bauer, Wolfgang, Prehal, Christian, Maloney, Thaddeus, Spirk, Stefan

“…Willow bark is a byproduct from forestry and is obtained at an industrial scale. We upcycled this byproduct in a two-step procedure into sustainable electrode…”
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A comparative study of mechanical, thermal and electrical properties of graphene-, graphene oxide- and reduced graphene oxide-doped microfibrillated cellulose nanocomposites by Phiri, Josphat, Johansson, Leena-Sisko, Gane, Patrick, Maloney, Thad

“…Micro-nanofibrillated cellulose (MFC/NFC) and graphene-based composites are interesting materials due to their complementary functional properties, opening up…”
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High-concentration shear-exfoliated colloidal dispersion of surfactant–polymer-stabilized few-layer graphene sheets by Phiri, Josphat, Gane, Patrick, Maloney, Thad C.

“…To exploit the remarkable properties of graphene fully, an efficient large-scale production method is required. Sonication-assisted liquid-phase exfoliation of…”
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Effect of pulp prehydrolysis conditions on dissolution and regenerated cellulose pore structure by Koistinen, Antti, Phiri, Josphat, Kesari, Kavindra Kumar, Vuorinen, Tapani, Maloney, Thaddeus

“…When producing regenerated cellulose materials, e.g., fibers and films, pulp fibers are first dissolved in a solvent and then regenerated in an antisolvent…”
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Production of low-density and high-strength paperboards by controlled micro-nano fibrillation of fibers by Ahadian, Hamidreza, Ceccherini, Sara, Sharifi Zamani, Elaheh, Phiri, Josphat, Maloney, Thaddeus

“…One of the critical challenges in the fiber-based packaging industry is to produce low-density paperboards with high functionality and attractive cost…”
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Fast dewatering of high nanocellulose content papers with in-situ generated cationic micro-nano bubbles by Ahadian, Hamidreza, Sharifi Zamani, Elaheh, Phiri, Josphat, Maloney, Thaddeus

“…Herein, an innovative method to improve the dewatering of micro- and nanofibrillated cellulose (MNFC) containing furnishes is proposed. This method is based on…”
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Furfural production in a biphasic system using a carbonaceous solid acid catalyst by Gómez Millán, Gerardo, Phiri, Josphat, Mäkelä, Mikko, Maloney, Thad, Balu, Alina M., Pineda, Antonio, Llorca, Jordi, Sixta, Herbert

“…[Display omitted] •Furfural formation using a carbonaceous solid acid catalyst in a biphasic system including CPME was studied.•At complete xylose conversion,…”
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The Influence of Physical Mixing and Impregnation on the Physicochemical Properties of Pine Wood Activated Carbon Produced by One-Step ZnCl 2 Activation by Phiri, Josphat, Ahadian, Hamidreza, Sandberg, Maria, Granström, Karin, Maloney, Thad

“…In this study, two different sample preparation methods to synthesize activated carbon from pine wood were compared. The pine wood activated carbon was…”
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The Influence of Physical Mixing and Impregnation on the Physicochemical Properties of Pine Wood Activated Carbon Produced by One-Step ZnCl[sub.2] Activation by Phiri, Josphat, Ahadian, Hamidreza, Sandberg, Maria, Granström, Karin, Maloney, Thad

“…In this study, two different sample preparation methods to synthesize activated carbon from pine wood were compared. The pine wood activated carbon was…”
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Biological activity of multicomponent bio-hydrogels loaded with tragacanth gum by Polez, Roberta Teixeira, Morits, Maria, Jonkergouw, Christopher, Phiri, Josphat, Valle-Delgado, Juan José, Linder, Markus B., Maloney, Thaddeus, Rojas, Orlando J., Österberg, Monika

“…Producing hydrogels capable of mimicking the biomechanics of soft tissue remains a challenge. We explore the potential of plant-based hydrogels as…”
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Sheet sealing in single and multilayer nanopapers by Ahadian, Hamidreza, Sharifi Zamani, Elaheh, Phiri, Josphat, Coelho, Miguel Alexandre Salvador, Maloney, Thaddeus

“…This study addresses one of the limiting factors for producing micro and nanofibrillated cellulose (MNFC)-containing papers: poor water removal properties. We…”
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Mapping Nanocellulose- and Alginate-Based Photosynthetic Cell Factory Scaffolds: Interlinking Porosity, Wet Strength, and Gas Exchange by Levä, Tuukka, Rissanen, Ville, Nikkanen, Lauri, Siitonen, Vilja, Heilala, Maria, Phiri, Josphat, Maloney, Thaddeus C., Kosourov, Sergey, Allahverdiyeva, Yagut, Mäkelä, Mikko, Tammelin, Tekla

“…To develop efficient solid-state photosynthetic cell factories for sustainable chemical production, we present an interdisciplinary experimental toolbox to…”
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Characterising exfoliated few-layer graphene interactions in co-processed nanofibrillated cellulose suspension via water retention and dispersion rheology by Dimic-Misic, Katarina, Phiri, Josphat, Nieminen, Kaarlo, Maloney, Thad, Gane, Patrick

“…[Display omitted] •Sustainable process for few layer graphene production quality verified via rheological analysis.•Dispersing action of nanocellulose in few…”
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Tuning the Porosity, Water Interaction, and Redispersion of Nanocellulose Hydrogels by Osmotic Dehydration by Guccini, Valentina, Phiri, Josphat, Trifol, Jon, Rissanen, Ville, Mousavi, Seyede Maryam, Vapaavuori, Jaana, Tammelin, Tekla, Maloney, Thaddeus, Kontturi, Eero

“…Osmotic dehydration (OD) was introduced as a method to reproducibly tune the water content and porosity of cellulose nanofiber (CNF) hydrogels. The…”
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Multidimensional Co‐Exfoliated Activated Graphene‐Based Carbon Hybrid for Supercapacitor Electrode by Phiri, Josphat, Gane, Patrick, Maloney, Thad C.

“…Herein, a simple route for the fabrication of highly porous‐activated few‐layer graphene for application in supercapacitors as an electrode material is…”
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