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Cellulose is an international journal devoted to the dissemination of research and scientific and technological progress in the field of cellulose.

focuses on the pure and applied science of cellulose, and the development of relevant technologies
explores the chemistry, biochemistry, physics and materials science of cellulose
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Color art is free of charge for print and online publication
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Editor-in-Chief

Alfred D. French PhD

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Journal Impact Factor: 4.8 (2024)

5-year Journal Impact Factor: 5.6 (2024)

Submission to first decision (median): 24 days

Downloads: 2.4M (2025)

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Collection

Biosynthesis and applications of native cellulose: A special issue dedicated to R. Malcolm Brown, Jr.

This special issue will contain original and review articles on various aspects of cellulose biosynthesis and the use of native cellulose in novel...

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Latest issue

March 2026 Volume 33, Issue 5

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Latest articles

Chitosan-based electrospun wound dressings containing Scrophularia striata extract and layered double hydroxide nanoparticles (LDH-NPs)
Mahsa Salemi
Parvaneh Maghami
Fattah Sotoodehnejadnematalahi
Original Research 03 May 2026
Unidirectional water-transport cellulosic fabrics via confined ZnO nanoparticles synthesis for efficient moisture and thermal management
Zhaoyang Zhang
Shanshan Xiao
Ming Lu
Original Research 03 May 2026
Lokta-fiber derived superhydrophobic membrane for oil-water separation and antimicrobial applications
Sunita Paudel
Hisila Dangol
Bhanu Bhakta Neupane
Original Research 02 May 2026
Cross-sectional dimensions of tunicate nanocelluloses: broad size distribution and their origins
Keita Mayumi
Tomoki Ito
Kayoko Kobayashi
Original Research Open access 30 April 2026
Hydrolysis of chitin in subcritical water: effects of acid and mechanical milling on product distribution
Wei Yang
Cong Cong Wang
Lei Che
Original Research 30 April 2026

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This journal has 969 open access articles

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Special Issue: Nanocellulose - Characterization, Production and Use

Interested in nanocellulose research? Find out more in this virtual issue.

In the last century, many efforts have been paid to the development of environmentally friendly materials. Among these, nanocellulose and its derivatives deserve special mention due to their outstanding chemical, physical and mechanical properties.

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Journal information

Electronic ISSN: 1572-882X
Print ISSN: 0969-0239
Abstracted and indexed in: AGRICOLA

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