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ArticlePolymers2025

Producing Aerogels from Rice Straw Cellulose Obtained by a Green Method and Its Starch Blending.

Pedro A V Freitas, Paula Alonso Collado, Chelo González-Martínez, Amparo Chiralt

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Article in Polymers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Pedro A V FreitasInstitute of Food Engineering FoodUPV, Universitat Politècnica de València, 46022 Valencia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-0422-0345
Paula Alonso ColladoInstitute of Food Engineering FoodUPV, Universitat Politècnica de València, 46022 Valencia, Spain.
Chelo González-MartínezInstitute of Food Engineering FoodUPV, Universitat Politècnica de València, 46022 Valencia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-9993-8303
Amparo ChiraltInstitute of Food Engineering FoodUPV, Universitat Politècnica de València, 46022 Valencia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-1134-8144

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Generalitat Valenciana CIPROM/2021/071Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades AGROALNEXT/2022/026Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades European Union NextGenerationEU (PRTR-C17.I1)
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Abstract

Cellulose and starch-cellulose composite aerogels were obtained using green cellulose from rice straw (RS) purified with a more environmentally friendly process. Pure starch aerogels were also obtained for comparison purposes. The effect of the aerogel cross-linking with polyamideamine-epichlorohydrin (PAE) was also analysed. The properties of the cellulose aerogels were in the range of those reported using other RS cellulose fibres with similar compositions. Blending with starch implied a decrease in the liquid water absorption capacity but an increase in the mechanical strength, flexibility, and oil absorption capacity, compared to pure cellulose aerogels. Cross-linking with PAE promoted the water adsorption capacity of all aerogels and the oil absorption capacity and mechanical strength of cellulose aerogels. However, PAE did not benefit the strength and oil absorption capacity of aerogels containing starch due to their specific interactions that negatively affect the aerogel structure. Therefore, it was possible to obtain cellulose and cellulose-starch composite aerogels from RS green cellulose with modulated properties for different applications.

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agro-industrial wasteblended aerogelscellulose fibresgreen extraction methodsmechanical properties

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PMID40284368
PMCPMC12030278

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