Structure and properties of the nanocomposite films of chitosan reinforced with cellulose whiskers

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Nanocellulose from Agricultural Wastes: Products and Applications—A Review (2021, background): “Among the various applications of cellulose nanocrystals, it is worth highlighting its application in the manufacture of biocomposite packaging materials [31,32].”
Comparing physico-mechanical and thermal properties of alginate nanocomposite films reinforced with organic and/or inorganic nanofillers (2013, result): “, 2011), chitosan/CNP (Li et al., 2009), methyl cellulose/MMT (Tunc & Duman, 2010) and agar/ MMT (Rhim, 2011) bionanocomposites.”
Physical and chemical reinforcement of chitosan film using nanocrystalline cellulose and tannic acid (2015, result): “A similar trend was reported in past research by Li et al. (2009), where the optimum loading of cellulose nanocrystal was 15–20 % (w/w) before it reached the percolation threshold.”