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Qi Zhou

@ZhousLab

Our group at the @KTHuniversity is focused on carbohydrate chemistry, carbohydrate active enzymes, and biocomposite materials.

 Stockholm, Sweden
Joined October 2019
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We made the world's first wood xerogel nature.com/articles/s41467-0… and demonstrated its high performance and application in Transparent Wood fabrication. Big thanks to the hard work by @wang_shennan and the support from @KAWstiftelsen Wallenberg Wood Science Center and @TREESEARCH_se
Wood xerogel for fabrication of high-performance transparent wood

Wood xerogel for fabrication of high-performance transparent wood

Nature Communications - Optically transparent wood composites are commonly prepared by delignification of wood and subsequent infiltration of thermo- or photocurable polymer resins but the...

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Forskare vid KTH har imiterat hur svampar bryter ned trä och använt kunskapen för att skapa ett nytt, hållbart material. kth.se/om/nyheter/centrala-n…
Hand håller i KTH-forskarnas nya material samt lönnlöv

ALT Hand håller i KTH-forskarnas nya material samt lönnlöv

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An Oxidative Enzyme Boosting Mechanical and Optical Performance of Densified Wood Films onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
An Oxidative Enzyme Boosting Mechanical and Optical Performance of Densified Wood Films

An Oxidative Enzyme Boosting Mechanical and Optical Performance of Densified Wood Films

Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase (LPMO) is a cellulose-oxidizing enzyme that has applications in production of renewable materials and biofuels. Here, LPMO is discovered to nanofibrillate the...

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The conversion of nanocellulose into solvent-free nanoscale liquid crystals by attaching long side-arms for multi-responsive optical materials - now published in Journal of Materials Chemistry C pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
The conversion of nanocellulose into solvent-free nanoscale liquid crystals by attaching long...

The conversion of nanocellulose into solvent-free nanoscale liquid crystals by attaching long...

Nanocellulose, with its unique optical and chemical properties, has received increasing attention as feedstock to fabricate sustainable materials. However,

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Surface Charges Control the Structure and Properties of Layered Nanocomposite of Cellulose Nanofibrils and Clay Platelets pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…

Surface Charges Control the Structure and Properties of Layered Nanocomposite of Cellulose Nanofi...

Abstract. The interfacial bonding and structure at the nanoscale in the polymer–clay nanocomposites are essential for obtaining desirable material and stru

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High strength and low swelling composite hydrogels from gelatin and delignified wood published in a very serious journal. disq.us/t/3sdf9oo
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Self‐Densification of Highly Mesoporous Wood Structure into a Strong and Transparent Film onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Self‐Densification of Highly Mesoporous Wood Structure into a Strong and Transparent Film

TEMPO-mediated oxidation under neutral conditions using the TEMPO/NaClO/NaClO2 system is developed for delignified balsa wood. Individualization of cellulose microfibrils within the wood cell wall...

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Ultra-fine cellulose fibres of nano-scale produced by using a powerful fungal enzyme for the very first time in literature.
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Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase (LPMO) mediated production of ultra-fine cellulose nanofibres from delignified softwood fibres - now published in Green Chemistry pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase (LPMO) mediated production of ultra-fine cellulose nanofibres...

Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase (LPMO) mediated production of ultra-fine cellulose nanofibres...

The production of cellulose nanofibres (CNFs) typically requires harsh chemistry and strong mechanical fibrillation, both of which have negative environmen

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Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase (LPMO) mediated production of ultra-fine cellulose nanofibres from delignified softwood fibres - now published in Green Chemistry pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase (LPMO) mediated production of ultra-fine cellulose nanofibres...

Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase (LPMO) mediated production of ultra-fine cellulose nanofibres...

The production of cellulose nanofibres (CNFs) typically requires harsh chemistry and strong mechanical fibrillation, both of which have negative environmen

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