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ReviewHeliyon2025

Navigating the nano-world future: Harnessing cellulose nanocrystals from green sources for sustainable innovation.

Felix Sahayaraj Arockiasamy, Bharathi Manoharan, Vivek Mariappan Santhi, K Prakalathan, Diwahar Periasamy, Aravind Dhandapani, Varagunapandiyan Natarajan, Senthilkumar Krishnasamy, Senthil Muthu Kumar Thiagamani, R A Ilyas

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Review in Heliyon, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Felix Sahayaraj ArockiasamyDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, KIT-Kalaignarkarunanidhi Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641402, India.
Bharathi ManoharanDepartment of Aeronautical Engineering, KIT-Kalaignarkarunanidhi Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641402, India.
Vivek Mariappan SanthiDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, 600036, Tamil Nadu, India.
K PrakalathanDepartment of Plastic Technology, Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology, Chennai, 600 032, Tamil Nadu, India.
Diwahar PeriasamyDepartment of Plastic Technology, Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology, Chennai, 600 032, Tamil Nadu, India.
Aravind DhandapaniUniversity Science Instrumentation Centre, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, 625021, Tamil Nadu, India.
Varagunapandiyan NatarajanDepartment of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, King Khalid University, Abha, 61411, Saudi Arabia.
Senthilkumar KrishnasamyDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, PSG Institute of Technology and Applied Research, Coimbatore, 641 062, Tamil Nadu, India.
Senthil Muthu Kumar ThiagamaniDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankoil, 626126, Tamil Nadu, India.
R A IlyasCentre for Advanced Composite Materials (CACM) Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310, Skudai, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are a class of materials that have received significant attention in recent years due to their unique properties and potential applications. CNCs are extracted from plant fibers and possess high strength, stiffness, and biocompatibility, making them attractive materials for use in various fields such as biomedical engineering, renewable energy, and nanotechnology. This provides an in-depth discussion of the extraction, characterization, and promising applications of CNCs. Furthermore, it discusses the sources of CNCs and the methods used for their extraction as well as the common techniques used to characterize their properties. This work also highlights various applications of CNCs and their advantages over other materials. The challenges associated with the use of CNCs and the current research efforts to address these challenges were analyzed. In addition, the potential future directions and applications for CNCs were discussed. This review article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of CNCs and their potential as versatile and sustainable materials.

Indexed as

BiocompatibilityCellulose nanocrystalsCharacterizationExtractionNanotechnologyRenewable energy

Identifiers

PMID39811333
PMCPMC11730545

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