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Spray Deposited Cellulose Nanofibril Films: A Recyclability Study
This paper has been published in Waste and Biomass Valorization and is now accessible online. Authors: Humayun Nadeem, Mahdi Naseri, Mostafa Dehghani, Mahdieh Pazirofteh, Vikram Raghuwanshi, Gil Garnier & Warren Batchelor Abstract: Synthetic packaging has [...]
Highly hydrophobic and moisture barrier nanocellulose based films produced via spray deposition
Our paper has been published in the Cellulose Journal and is now accessible online. In this research, we show that the incorporation of AKD has improved the hydrophobicity of NC/CMC films while maintaining their dimensional [...]
TAPPI Nano Conference 2023, Vancouver BC, June 12-16
Check out the upcoming 2023 TAPPI Nanotechnology Conference to learn about the latest advancements in research and actual applications of renewable nanomaterials. Click here for event and program details. BioPRIA representatives will be there to showcase [...]
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Our newsletter provides a wrap-up of all of our recent activities and lets you know what we've got coming up. Check out our latest newsletter for all the photos and stories! Download the April Newsletter here [...]
Micropatterned cellulosic films to modulate paper wettability
A new article, "Micropatterned cellulosic films to modulate paper wettability" has been published in Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. Congratulations to all authors! Abstract A new class of micropatterned cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) free-standing [...]
Workshop participants welcomed with excitement and engaging sessions
BioPRIA kicked off the year with the “Engineering Plant Biomaterials for Advanced Manufacturing Workshop” at New Horizons, Clayton campus. We welcomed 50 delegates including international technical experts, academics and industry key players to discuss the [...]
Engineering laminated paper for SARS-CoV-2 medical gown
In partnership with an industrial consortium, Monash University researchers have come up with a simple, cost-effective and scalable paper-based medical gown that can be distributed globally in the battle against COVID-19. Researchers engineered medical gowns [...]
GLIF Portable Blood Group Technology
Collaboration between Monash University and Haemokinesis Pty Ltd with funding provided through an Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage project has resulted in a momentous breakthrough for world health. The creation of a novel category of low cost [...]