Oriol Cusola Aumedes

Tesi

Surface functionalization of cellulosic substrates by using chemical and biotechnological methods



DirectorReading date
B. Roncero and C. Valls 20 December, 2013


Authors Publications arising from Thesis DOI
Cusola, O., Roncero, M.B., Tzanov, T., Valls, C., Vidal, T. Electrochemical Insights on the Hydrophobicity of Cellulose Substrates Imparted by Enzymatically Oxidized Gallates with Increasing Alkyl Chain Length. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2015, 7 (25), pp 13834–13841. June 9, 2015. 10.1021/acsami.5b01904
Cusola, O., Roncero, M.B., Valls, C., Vidal, T. Conferring antioxidant capacity to cellulose based materials by using enzymatically-modified products. Cellulose August 2015, Volume 22, Issue 4, pp 2375-2390. May 30, 2015. 10.1007/s10570-015-0668-1
Cusola, O., Roncero, M.B., Vidal, T., Rojas, O.J.
Facile and Green Method to Hydrophobize Films of Cellulose Nanofibrils and Silica by Laccase-Mediated Coupling of Nonpolar Colloidal Particles. ChemSusChem 7 (10), 2868-2878. 2014
10.1002/cssc.201402432
Cusola, O., Valls, C., Vidal, T.,Roncero, M.B. Rapid functionalisation of cellulose-based materials using a mixture containing laccase activated lauryl gallate and sulfonated lignin. Holzforschung 68(6), 631-639. 2014
10.1515/hf-2013-0128
Cusola, O., Valls, C., Vidal, T.,Roncero, M.B. Application of surface enzyme treatments using laccase and a hydrophobic compound to paper-based media. Bioresource Technology 131, 521-526. 2013
10.1016/j.biortech.2012.12.186
Cusola, O., Tabary, N., Belgacem, M.N., Bras, J., Cyclodextrin functionalization of several cellulosic substrates for prolonged release of antibacterial agents. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 129, 604-613. 2013
10.1002/APP.38748



InventorsPatents derived from ThesisCountry, priority date, Entity holder
O. Cusola, M.B. Roncero, C. Valls, T. Vidal Isolated aqueous enzymatic preparation and use for the functionalization of the surface of cellulosic papel or soportes Spain. December, 2014. WO 2013182723 A1.
Patent degree, extent Europe and USA