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Cellulose-Based Superabsorbent Hydrogels

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Editors:
  1. Md. Ibrahim H. Mondal

    1. Department of Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh

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  • Highlights selected research projects on cellulose-based superabsorbent hydrogels
  • Presents applications of superabsorbent and stimuli-responsive hydrogels from bio-based materials
  • Discusses swelling-mechanisms of cellulose-based hydrogels
  • Focuses on bio-related topics like biocompatibility, biodegradability and drug delivery

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Table of contents (60 entries)

  1. Antimicrobial Food Pads Containing Bacterial Cellulose and Polysaccharides

    • Marta Stroescu, Gabriela Isopencu, Cristina Busuioc, Anicuta Stoica-Guzun

  2. Bacterial Cellulose-Based Hydrogels: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

    • Bhavana V. Mohite, Sunil H. Koli, Satish V. Patil

  3. Benefits of Renewable Hydrogels over Acrylate- and Acrylamide-Based Hydrogels

    • Abul K. Mallik, Md. Shahruzzaman, Md. Nurus Sakib, Asaduz Zaman, Md. Shirajur Rahman, Md. Minhajul Islam et al.

  4. Biodegradable Hydrogels for Controlled Drug Delivery

    • Nilimanka Das

  5. Blended Gels of Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose Incorporating Antimicrobials for Absorbance and Wound Healing Applications

    • Renata Nunes Oliveira, Garrett Brian McGuinness

  6. Cellulose Solubility, Gelation, and Absorbency Compared with Designed Synthetic Polymers

    • Robert A. Shanks, Isaac R. M. Pardo

  7. Cellulose-Based Absorbents for Oil Contaminant Removal

    • Wang Liao, Yu-Zhong Wang

  8. Cellulose-Based Composite Hydrogels: Preparation, Structures, and Applications

    • Liying Qian

  9. Cellulose-Based Hydrogel Films for Food Packaging

    • Tabli Ghosh, Vimal Katiyar

  10. Cellulose-Based Hydrogel for Industrial Applications

    • Shah M. Reduwan Billah, Md. Ibrahim H. Mondal, Sazzad H. Somoal, M. Nahid Pervez

  11. Cellulose-Based Hydrogel for Personal Hygiene Applications

    • Md. Obaidul Haque, Md. Ibrahim H. Mondal

  12. Cellulose-Based Hydrogels as Biomaterials

    • Serdar Sezer, Ä°sa Åžahin, Kevser Öztürk, Vildan Åžanko, Zeynep Koçer, Ãœmran Aydemir Sezer

  13. Cellulose-Based Hydrogels as Smart Corrosion Inhibitors

    • Reem K. Farag, Ahmed A. Farag

  14. Cellulose-Based Hydrogels for Agricultures

    • Nalini Ranganathan, R. Joseph Bensingh, M. Abdul Kader, Sanjay K. Nayak

  15. Cellulose-Based Hydrogels for Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Applications

    • Ananya Barman, Mahuya Das

  16. Cellulose-Based Hydrogels for Water Treatment

    • Ilker Yati, Soner Kizil, Hayal Bulbul Sonmez

  17. Cellulose-Based Hydrogels for Wound Healing

    • Isabel Orlando, Ipsita Roy

  18. Cellulose-Based Hydrogels in Topical Drug Delivery: A Challenge in Medical Devices

    • Andreza Maria Ribeiro, Mariana Magalhães, Francisco Veiga, Ana Figueiras

  19. Cellulose-Based Nanosupports for Enzyme Immobilization

    • Erienne Jackson, Sonali Correa, Lorena Betancor

  20. Cellulose-Based Superabsorbent Hydrogels

    • Abdulraheim M. A. Hasan, Manar El-Sayed Abdel-Raouf
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About this book

With the prospect of revolutionizing specific technologies, this book highlights the most exciting and impactful current research in the fields of cellulose-based superabsorbent hydrogels with their smart applications. The book assembles the newest synthetic routes, characterization methods, and applications in the emergent area. Leading experts in the field have contributed chapters representative of their most recent research results, shedding light on the enormous potential of this field and thoroughly presenting cellulose-based hydrogel functioning materials. The book is intended for the polymer chemists, academic and industrial scientists and engineers, pharmaceutical and biomedical scientists and agricultural engineers engaged in research and development on absorbency, absorbent products and superabsorbent hydrogels. It can also be supportive for undergraduate and graduate students.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh

    Md. Ibrahim H. Mondal

About the editor

Dr. Md. Ibrahim H. Mondal is a Professor in the Department of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. He obtained his MSc degree in Applied Chemistry and Chemical Technology from the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh in 1986 and his PhD degree from Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan in 1997. Dr. Mondal was a Commonwealth Visiting Scholar at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) in the UK during 2003-04, Visiting Professor at the Hokkaido University in Japan during 2006-07, and a Visiting Scientist at the Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia during 2009-10. His research area includes natural polymers, cellulose and cellulose derivatives, textiles, and textile wet-processing. He is an author, co-author, or editor of more than 130 journal articles, book chapters and books. He is an author of one book (Lap  Lambert, Germany) and an editor of four books (Nova Science Publishers, USA).

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