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Vedad Tojaga, Selcuk Hazar, Sören Östlund

Compressive failure of fiber composites containing stress concentrations: Homogenization with fiber-matrix interfacial decohesion based on a total Lagrangian formulation

Composites Science and Technology, 2019, vol. 182, no. 9, 7 p.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2019.107758

 

Georg Urstöger, Monica G. Simoes, Andreas Steinegger, Robert Schennach, Ulrich Hirn

Evaluating the degree of molecular contact between cellulose fiber surfaces using FRET microscopy

Cellulose, 2019, Vol. 26, Issue 12, 7037–7050

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10570-019-02575-x

 

Ali Khodayari, Aart W. van Vuure, David Seveno

Investigating the mechanical properties of Ibeta crystalline cellulose and dislocated cellulose by molecular dynamics simulation

ICCM22 proceedings, 2019, pp. 125-134 (non-peer-reviewed)

https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=854849159734625;res=IELENG 

 

Ali Khodayari, Aart W. van Vuure, Ulrich Hirn, David Seveno

Tensile behaviour of dislocated/crystalline cellulose fibrils at the nano scale

Carbohydrate Polymers, 2020, vol. 235

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2020.115946 

 

Royson Dsouza, Paulo Antunes, Markus Kakkonen, Jarno Jokinen, Essi Sarlin, Pasi Kallio, Mikko Kanerva

3D interfacial debonding during microbond testing: Advantages of local
strain recording

Journal of Composite Science and Technology, 2020, vol 195

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2020.108163

 

Ali Khodayari, Ulrich Hirn, Aart W. van Vuure, David Seveno

Inverse rule of mixtures at the nanoscale: prediction of elastic properties of cellulose nanofibrils

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 2020, p. 106046

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2020.106046

 

Royson Dsouza, Paulo Antunes, Markus Kakkonen, Jarno Jokinen, Essi Sarlin, Pasi Kallio, Mikko Kanerva

Experimental and numerical dataset of Microbond test using optical fibres for strain

Data in Brief, 2020, vol. 31, p. 106017

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2020.106017

 

Alexandros Prapavesis, Vedad Tojaga, Sören Östlund, Aart W. van Vuure

Back calculated compressive properties of flax fibers utilizing the Impregnated Fiber Bundle Test (IFBT)

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 2020, vol 135, p. 105930

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2020.105930

 

Tamilselvan Mohan, Andreja Dobaj Štiglic, Marco Beaumont, Johannes Konnerth, Fazilet Gürer,
Damjan Makuc, UrošMaver, Lidija Gradišnik, Janez Plavec, Rupert Kargl, and Karin Stana Kleinschek

Generic Method for Designing Self-Standing and Dual Porous 3D Bioscaffolds from Cellulosic Nanomaterials for Tissue Engineering Applications

Applied Bio Materials, 2020

https://doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.9b01099

 

F. Javanshour, KR. Ramakrishnan, R.K. Layek, P. Laurikainen, A. Prapavesis, M. Kanerva, P. Kallio, A.W. Van Vuure, E. Sarlin

Effect of graphene oxide surface treatment on the interfacial adhesion and tensile performance of flax epoxy composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 2021, vol 142, p. 106270

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2020.106270

 

Rostamitabar, M.; Seide, G.; Jockenhoevel, S.; Ghazanfari, S.

Effect of Cellulose Characteristics on the Properties of the Wet-Spun Aerogel Fibers

Applied Sciences, 2021, p. 1525

https://doi.org/10.3390/app11041525

 

Mónica G. Simões, Georg Urstöger, Robert Schennach and Ulrich Hirn

Quantification and Imaging of Nanoscale Contact with Förster Resonance Energy Transfer

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2021, vol 13, pp. 19521-19529

https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.1c04226

 

Ali Khodayari, Ulrich Hirn, Stefan Spirk, Aart W. Van Vuure, David Seveno

Recrystallization and size distribution of dislocated segments in cellulose microfibrils - a molecular dynamics perspective

Cellulose 166, 2021

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10570-021-03906-7

 

Fazilet Gürer, Rupert Kargl, Matej Bračič, Damjan Makuc, Martin Thonhofer, Janez Plavec, Tamilselvan Mohan, Karin Stana Kleinschek

Water-based carbodiimide mediated synthesis of polysaccharide-amino acid conjugates: deprotection, charge and structural analysis

Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021, vol 267

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2021.118226

 

Royson Dsouza, Paulo Antunes, Markus Kakkonen, Olli Tanhuanpää, Pekka Laurikainen, Farzin Javanshour, Pasi Kallio, Mikko Kanerva

Microscale sensor solution for data collection from fibre-matrix interfaces

Nature, Scientific reports, 2021, vol 11 (1)

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87723-9

 

Martina Gudelj, Paola Šurina, Lucija Jurko, Ante Prkić, Perica Bošković

The Additive Influence of Propane-1,2-Diol on SDS Micellar Structure and Properties

Molecules, 2021, 26(12), 3773

https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26123773

 

Ali Khodayari, Wim Thielemans, Ulrich Hirn, Aart W. Van Vuure, David Seveno

Cellulose-hemicellulose interactions - A nanoscale view

Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021, vol 270, pp. 118364

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2021.118364

 

Rostamitabar, M., Abdelgawad, A. M., Jockenhoevel, S., Ghazanfari, S

Drug-Eluting Medical Textiles: From Fiber Production and Textile Fabrication to Drug Loading and Delivery

Macromolecular Bioscience, 2021, vol 21(7)

https://doi.org/10.1002/mabi.202100021

 

Rostamitabar, M., Subrahmanyam, R., Gurikov, P., Seide, G., Jockenhoevel, S., Ghazanfari, S.

Cellulose aerogel micro fibers for drug delivery applications

Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications, 2021, pp. 112196

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msec.2021.112196

 

Lucija Jurko, Matej Bračič, Silvo Hribernik, Damjan Makuc, Janez Plavec, Filip Jerenec,
Sonja Žabkar, Nenad Gubeljak, Alja Štern and Rupert Kargl

Succinylation of Polyallylamine: Influence on Biological Efficacy and the Formation of Electrospun Fibers

Polymers, 2021,  13(17)

https://doi.org/10.3390/polym13172840

 

F. Javanshour, A. Prapavesis, T.Pärnänen, O.Orell, M.C. Lessa Belone, R.K. Layek, M. Kanerva, P. Kallio, A.W. Van Vuure, E. Sarlin

Modulating impact resistance of flax epoxy composites with thermoplastic interfacial toughening

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 2021, vol 150, pp. 106628

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2021.106628

 

Mónica Gaspar Simões

Quantification of the degree of Nano-Scale Contact and its effects on Surface Adhesion using FRET Methods

Doctoral thesis, 2021, Graz University of Technology

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Mossab Alzweighi, Rami Mansour, Jussi Lahti, Ulrich Hirn, Artem Kulachenko

The influence of structural variations on the constitutive response and strain variations in thin fibrous materials

Acta Materialia, 2021, vol 203

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2020.11.003

 

Vedad Tojaga, Artem Kulachenko, Sören Östlund, T. Christian Gasser

Modeling multi-fracturing fibers in fiber networks using elastoplastic Timoshenko beam finite elements with embedded strong discontinuities — Formulation and staggered algorithm

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2021

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2021.113964

 

Carlos García-Velásquez, Sylvain Leduc, Yvonne van der Meer

Design of biobased supply chains on a life cycle basis: A bi-objective optimization model and a case study of biobased polyethylene terephthalate (PET)

Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2022, vol 30, pp. 706-719

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2022.01.003

 

Sunčica Srzentić, Martina Gudelj, Lucija Jurko, Rupert Kargl, Ante Prkić, Perica Bošković

Thermodynamic Properties of N-Benzyl-N,N-dimethyldodecan-1-aminium bromide Sufractant in Binary Mixture of Propane-1,2-diol and Water

International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 2022

10.20964/2022.04.30


Mengxiao Zhao, Leif Robertsén, Lars Wågberg and Torbjörn Pettersson

Adsorption of paper strength additives to hardwood fibres with different surface charges and their effect on paper strength

Cellulose, 2022

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10570-022-04447-3

 

Mossab Alzweighi, Rami Mansour, Johan Tryding, Artem Kulachenko

Evaluation of Hoffman and Xia plasticity models against bi-axial tension experiments of planar fiber network materials

International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2022, vol 238

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2021.111358

 

Dobaj-Stiglic, A., Gurer, F., Lackner, F., Bracic, D., Winter, A., Gradisnik, L., Makuc, D., Kargl, R., Duarte, I., Plavec, J., Beaumont, M., Stana-Kleinschek, K., Mohan, T.

Organic acid cross-linked 3D printed cellulose nanocomposite bioscaffolds with controlled porosity, mechanical strength, and biocompatibility

iScience, 2022, vol 25

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.104263

 

Mengxiao Zhao, Leif Robertsén, Lars Wågberg and Torbjörn Pettersson

Effect of saturation adsorption of paper strength additives on the performance of paper

Nordic Pulp and Paper Research Journal 2022, vol 37

https://doi.org/10.1515/npprj-2022-0080

 

Lucija Jurko, Damjan Makuc, Alja Štern, Janez Plavec, Bojana Žegura, Perica Bošković, and Rupert Kargl

Cytotoxicity and Antibacterial Efficacy of Betaine- and Choline-Substituted Polymers

ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 2023

https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.3c00691

 

García-Velásquez, C., van der Meer, Y.

Can we improve the environmental benefits of biobased PET production through local biomass value chains? – A life cycle assessment perspective

Journal of Cleaner Production 2022, vol 380, 135039

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.135039 

 

Gian, M., García-Velásquez, C., van der Meer, Y.

Comparative life cycle assessment of the biochemical and thermochemical production routes of biobased terephthalic acid using Miscanthus in the Netherlands

Cleaner Environmental Systems 2022, vol 6, 100085

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cesys.2022.100085 

 

García-Velásquez, C., van der Meer, Y.

Mind the Pulp: Environmental and economic assessment of a sugar beet pulp biorefinery for biobased chemical production

Waste Management 2023, vol 155, 199–210

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2022.10.038