Polymer International· 2026Q2

Hydrophobic biofunctionalized nanocellulose/chitosan bioaerogel composite for sustainable oil spill remediation

Eman Alfayez, Yonss M. Albadn, Esam Bashir Yahya, Mohammed Baradwan et al.

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Beeswax-modified nanocellulose/chitosan bioaerogels achieve superhydrophobic behavior (135.99° water contact angle) and high oil absorption (up to 43.2 g/g) while minimizing water uptake (4.9 g/g).

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