Results for tag: "Cellulose Nanocrystal"

Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNCs) are nanomaterials derived from cellulose, a naturally occurring polymer found in plants. CNCs are composed of nanoscale crystalline rods with a high aspect ratio, making them highly attractive for a variety of applications. CNCs have a wide range of properties, including high strength, stiffness, and thermal stability, making them suitable for use in a variety of industries, such as automotive, aerospace, and medical. CNCs are also biodegradable and renewable, making them an attractive option for sustainable materials. The CNC market is expected to grow in the coming years due to increasing demand for sustainable materials and the development of new applications. CNCs are being used in a variety of industries, including coatings, composites, and packaging. CNCs are also being used in the production of bioplastics, which are becoming increasingly popular due to their environmental benefits. Some companies in the CNC market include American Process Inc., Borregaard, and Daicel Corporation. Show Less Read more