Alignment of Cellulose Nanofibers: Harnessing Nanoscale Properties to Macroscale Benefits

Li, Kai; Clarkson, Caitlyn M.; Wang, Lu; Liu, Yu; Lamm, Meghan; Pang, Zhenqian; Zhou, Yubing; Qian, Ji; Tajvidi, Mehdi; Gardner, Douglas J.; Tekinalp, Halil; Hu, Liangbing; Li, Teng; Ragauskas, Arthur J.; Youngblood, Jeffrey P.; Ozcan, Soydan

doi:10.1021/acsnano.0c07613

Alignment of Cellulose Nanofibers: Harnessing Nanoscale Properties to Macroscale Benefits

Journal Article · Thu Feb 18 00:00:00 EST 2021 · ACS Nano

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.0c07613· OSTI ID:1859435

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Chemical Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1 Bethel Valley Road, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, United States
Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433, United States
School of Forest Resources, University of Maine, 5755 Nutting Hall, Orono, Maine 04469, United States, Advanced Structures and Composites Center, University of Maine, 35 Flagstaff Road, Orono, Maine 04469, United States
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, United States
Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, Manufacturing Science Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 2350 Cherahala Boulevard, Knoxville, Tennessee 37932, United States
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, United States
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996, United States, Department of Forestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries, Center for Renewable Carbon, The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996, United States, UTK-ORNL Joint Institute for Biological Science, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, United States
School of Materials Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, United States

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Research Organization:: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: National Science Foundation (NSF); USDOE; USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Energy Efficiency Office. Advanced Manufacturing Office

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OSTI ID:: 1859435

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Journal Information:: ACS Nano, Journal Name: ACS Nano Journal Issue: 3 Vol. 15; ISSN 1936-0851

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