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Kristiina Oksman

Researcher Next ID · RN-026599

Researcher · Materials Science

University of Toronto

Toronto, Slovenia

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown
Works count
432
Citation count
28,456
H-index
82
i10-index
224

Research interests

Materials Science
Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites
Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging
biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties

Publications

  • Different preparation methods and properties of nanostructured cellulose from various natural resources and residues: a review

    Cellulose · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s10570-015-0551-0

  • Utilization of various lignocellulosic biomass for the production of nanocellulose: a comparative study

    Cellulose · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s10570-015-0554-x

  • Nanocelluloses and their phosphorylated derivatives for selective adsorption of Ag+, Cu2+ and Fe3+ from industrial effluents

    Journal of Hazardous Materials · 2015 · 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2015.04.001

  • Review of the recent developments in cellulose nanocomposite processing

    Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing · 2015 · 10.1016/j.compositesa.2015.10.041

  • Nanoporous membranes with cellulose nanocrystals as functional entity in chitosan: Removal of dyes from water

    Carbohydrate Polymers · 2014 · 10.1016/j.carbpol.2014.06.048

  • On the use of nanocellulose as reinforcement in polymer matrix composites

    Composites Science and Technology · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2014.08.032

  • Cellulose and chitin nanomaterials for capturing silver ions (Ag+) from water via surface adsorption

    Cellulose · 2013 · 10.1007/s10570-013-0139-5

  • Bionanocomposites of thermoplastic starch and cellulose nanofibers manufactured using twin-screw extrusion

    European Polymer Journal · 2012 · 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2012.10.016

  • Crosslinked natural rubber nanocomposites reinforced with cellulose whiskers isolated from bamboo waste: Processing and mechanical/thermal properties

    Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2011.12.015

  • Mechanical properties of cellulose nanofiber (CNF) reinforced polylactic acid (PLA) prepared by twin screw extrusion

    Composites Science and Technology · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2010.07.005

  • Preparation of cellulose nanofibers with hydrophobic surface characteristics

    Cellulose · 2009 · 10.1007/s10570-009-9387-9

  • Chemical composition, crystallinity, and thermal degradation of bleached and unbleached kenaf bast (Hibiscus cannabinus) pulp and nanofibers

    BioResources · 2009 · 10.15376/biores.4.2.626-639

  • Preparation and characterization of water-redispersible nanofibrillated cellulose in powder form

    Cellulose · 2009 · 10.1007/s10570-009-9372-3

  • Structure and thermal properties of poly(lactic acid)/cellulose whiskers nanocomposite materials

    Composites Science and Technology · 2007 · 10.1016/j.compscitech.2006.12.012

  • Polylactic acid/cellulose whisker nanocomposites modified by polyvinyl alcohol

    Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing · 2007 · 10.1016/j.compositesa.2007.08.001

  • Dispersion and characteristics of surfactant modified cellulose whiskers nanocomposites

    Composite Interfaces · 2007 · 10.1163/156855407782106519

  • Novel nanocomposites based on polyurethane and micro fibrillated cellulose

    Composites Science and Technology · 2007 · 10.1016/j.compscitech.2007.08.008

  • Study of Structural Morphology of Hemp Fiber from the Micro to the Nanoscale

    Applied Composite Materials · 2007 · 10.1007/s10443-006-9032-9

  • The effect of morphology and chemical characteristics of cellulose reinforcements on the crystallinity of polylactic acid

    Journal of Applied Polymer Science · 2006 · 10.1002/app.23346

  • Biopolymer based nanocomposites: Comparing layered silicates and microcrystalline cellulose as nanoreinforcement

    Composites Science and Technology · 2006 · 10.1016/j.compscitech.2005.12.010

  • Manufacturing process of cellulose whiskers/polylactic acid nanocomposites

    Composites Science and Technology · 2006 · 10.1016/j.compscitech.2006.03.002

  • Optimization of the isolation of nanocrystals from microcrystalline cellulose by acid hydrolysis

    Cellulose · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s10570-006-9061-4

  • Mechanical properties of biodegradable composites from poly lactic acid (PLA) and microcrystalline cellulose (MCC)

    Journal of Applied Polymer Science · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1002/app.21779

  • Characterization of Cellulose Whiskers and Their Nanocomposites by Atomic Force and Electron Microscopy

    Biomacromolecules · 2005 · 10.1021/bm050479t

  • Natural fibres as reinforcement in polylactic acid (PLA) composites

    Composites Science and Technology · 2003 · 10.1016/s0266-3538(03)00103-9

  • Mechanical properties and morphology of impact modified polypropylene-wood flour composites

    Journal of Applied Polymer Science · 1998 · 10.1002/(sici)1097-4628(19980228)67:9<1503::aid-app1>3.0.co;2-h

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