Professor Ying-Chih Liao from the Department of Chemical Engineering at National Taiwan University has published a study in the Chemical Engineering Journal, presenting fully biodegradable food ...

Researchers have turned to bacteria-produced cellulose to create a composite packaging material to replace plastic. The material is not only robust and sustainable to produce, but it’s also ...

The key to this innovative material lies in cellulose, the natural substance that makes up the cell walls of plants. Until recently, creating a stiff, waterproof form of cellulose had been a ...

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE: RYAM) (the "Company"), the global leader in High Purity Cellulose, today announced ...

Plant-derived materials such as cellulose often exhibit thermally insulating properties. A new material made from nanoscale cellulose fibers shows the reverse, high thermal conductivity.

InventWood aims to launch its strong and environmentally friendly product this summer. It’s called Superwood. Maryland-based ...

Cellulose is an affordable, eco-friendly, and easy-to-use material. It insulates hard-to-reach areas and fits around in-wall obstructions. Blown-in cellulose also boasts one of the highest R ...

However, when working with natural materials such as cellulose, lignin or chitin, researchers face a trade-off. Although these substances are biodegradable in their pure form, they are often not ...

Cambridge University spin-out Impossible Materials has developed a cellulose-based, white pigment to replace titanium dioxide in food applications. FoodNavigator catches up with CEO Lukas Schertel to ...