N. Zafeiropoulos,     Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Ioannina, PO Box 1186 Ioannina, GR-45 110, Greece. E-mail address: [email protected]

Alessandro Gandini^*,     University of Aveiro, CICECO and Chemistry, Department, 3810-193, Aveiro, Portugal. E-mail address: [email protected]

Mohamed Naceur Belgacem,     Polytechnic Institute of Grenoble (Pagora), Papermaking Process Engineering, Laboratory (LGP2), UMR CNRS 5518, Domaine universitaire – 461 rue de, la papeterie – BP 65, F-38402 St Martin d'Hères, France. E-mail address: [email protected]

Nektaria-Marianthi Barkoula [email protected]

Centre for Materials Research and School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS UK and Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Ioannina PO Box 1186 Ioannina, GR-45 110, Greece

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Ioannina PO Box 1186 Ioannina, GR-45 110, Greece

Ton Peijs^* [email protected]

Centre for Materials Research and School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London El 4NS, UK

Eindhoven Polymer Laboratories, Eindhoven University of Technology, PO Box 513, 5600 MB, Eindhoven, Netherlands

A. Dufresne,     Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Coppe, Rio de Janeiro Brazil. E-mail address: [email protected]

M.A. Mosiewicki^*, N.E. Marcovich and M.I. Aranguren,     Institute of Materials Science and Technology (INTEMA), University of Mar del Plata – National Research Council (CONICET), J. B. Justo 4302, 7600 Mar del Plata, Argentina. E-mail address: [email protected]

A. Arbelaiz and I. Mondragon^* [email protected],     Materials and Technology Group, Department of Chemical, Engineering and Environmental Engineering, University of the Basque Country Plaza Europa, 20018 Donostia-San Sebastián Spain. E-mail address: [email protected]

K.L. Pickering,     School of Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waikato University, Private Bag 3105, Hamilton 3240, New Zealand. E-mail address: [email protected]

K.K.C. Ho and A. Bismarck^*,     Department of Chemical, Engineering Polymer and Composite, Engineering (PaCE) Group Imperial College London South Kensington Campus London SW7 2AZ UK. E-mail address: [email protected]

P.J. Herrera-Franco^* and A. Valadez-González,     Materials Unit, Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatan, A. C. Calle 43 No. 130, Col. Chuburná C. P. 97200 Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico. E-mail address: [email protected]

K.R. Rajisha,     Department of Chemistry, CMS College, Kottayam, Kerala, India

B. Deepa and L.A. Pothan,     Department of Chemistry, Bishop Moore College, Mavelikara-609101, Kerala, India. E-mail address: [email protected]

S. Thomas^*,     Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Priyadarsini Hills, Kottayam-686560, Kerala, India. E-mail address: [email protected]

K.-Y. Lee and A. Bismarck^*,     Polymer and Composite Engineering (PaCE) Group, Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, SW7 2AZ, UK. E-mail address: [email protected]

M. Misra^* and A.K. Mohanty,     School of Engineering, Thornbrough Building, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada. E-mail address: [email protected]

S.S. Ahankari,     Bioproducts Discovery and Development (BDDC), Department of Plant Agriculture, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada

A.D. Ngo,     Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Quebec Montreal, Quebec H3C 1K3, Canada

C. Scarponi,     Sapienza University of Rome, Department of Aerospace, Engineering and Mechanics, Via Eudossiana 18, 00183 Rome, Italy. E-mail address: [email protected]

S. Eichhorn,     School of Materials, Grosvenor Street, University of Manchester, Manchester,Ml 7HS, UK. E-mail address: [email protected]