FROM an examination of the available data for cellulose and the sugars, we have formed the conclusion that the six-atom sugar ring is associated in the crystalline state with certain linear ...

Cell structure Description Function Cell type Cell wall Freely permeable layer surrounding cell membrane. The cell wall of plant cells is made from cellulose. This gives them a rigid structure.

Nanopapers that swell into larger 3D structures pave the path towards designs of intelligent materials like robotic sensors ...

Researchers are developing Solar Gate, the first façade system that adapts independently to weather conditions.

The size and shape of rosettes determine the structure and properties of the cellulose microfibrils they make. After eliminating all CESAs from the Physco plant, another surprise emerged ...