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Ulrica Edlund is affiliated with the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden and has a research focus spanning materials science and agricultural and biological sciences. Their scholarly output covers multiple subfields, including biomaterials, aquatic science, oceanography, biomedical engineering, and plant science.

The scientist's research topics incorporate advanced cellulose research studies, seaweed-derived bioactive compounds, marine and coastal plant biology, lignin and wood chemistry, electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, and polymer composites and self-healing.

Among Ulrica Edlund's recent publications are:

  • All-cellulose functional membranes for water treatment: Adsorption of metal ions and catalytic decolorization of dyes, 2021, Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Comparison of lignin distribution, structure, and morphology in wheat straw and wood, 2022, Industrial Crops and Products
  • Cellulose from the green macroalgae Ulva lactuca: isolation, characterization, optotracing, and production of cellulose nanofibrils, 2020, Cellulose
  • CelloZIFPaper: Cellulose-ZIF hybrid paper for heavy metal removal and electrochemical sensing, 2022, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Composition and structure of cell wall ulvans recovered from Ulva spp. along the Swedish west coast, 2020, Carbohydrate Polymers

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • Henrik Pavia
  • Niklas Wahlström
  • Ingrid Undeland
  • Gunilla B. Toth
  • Sophie Steinhagen

Ulrica Edlund has contributed multiple papers to prominent venues such as:

  • Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Journal of Applied Phycology
  • Polymers
  • Biomacromolecules
  • Algal Research

Best Publications

  • Self-assembly of amphiphilic dendritic dipeptides into helical pores

    Virgil Percec;Andrés E. Dulcey;Venkatachalapathy S. K. Balagurusamy;Yoshiko Miura

  • Degradable polymer microspheres for controlled drug delivery

    Ulrica Edlund;A. C. Albertsson

  • Polyesters based on diacid monomers.

    Ulrica Edlund;Ann-Christine Albertsson

  • In Situ Synthesis of Magnetic Field-Responsive Hemicellulose Hydrogels for Drug Delivery

    Weifeng Zhao;Karin Odelius;Ulrica Edlund;Changsheng Zhao

  • All-cellulose functional membranes for water treatment: Adsorption of metal ions and catalytic decolorization of dyes.

    Dimitrios Georgouvelas;Hani Nasser Abdelhamid;Jing Li;Ulrica Edlund

  • Cellulose from the green macroalgae Ulva lactuca: isolation, characterization, optotracing, and production of cellulose nanofibrils

    Niklas Wahlström;Ulrica Edlund;Henrik Pavia;Gunilla Toth

  • Barrier films from renewable forestry waste.

    Ulrica Edlund;Yingzhi Zhu Ryberg;Ann-Christine Albertsson

  • Single-Step Covalent Functionalization of Polylactide Surfaces

    Ulrica Edlund;Martina Källrot;Ann-Christine Albertsson

  • Composition and structure of cell wall ulvans recovered from Ulva spp. along the Swedish west coast.

    Niklas Wahlström;Filip Nylander;Eric Malmhäll-Bah;Karin Sjövold

  • Surface functionalization of degradable polymers by covalent grafting

    Martina Källrot;Ulrica Edlund;Ann-Christine Albertsson

  • Facile and Green Approach towards Electrically Conductive Hemicellulose Hydrogels with Tunable Conductivity and Swelling Behavior

    Weifeng Zhao;Weifeng Zhao;Lidija Glavas;Karin Odelius;Ulrica Edlund

  • Surface Modification Changes the Degradation Process and Degradation Product Pattern of Polylactide

    Anders Höglund;Minna Hakkarainen;Ulrica Edlund;Ann-Christine Albertsson

  • A strategy for the covalent functionalization of resorbable polymers with heparin and osteoinductive growth factor.

    Ulrica Edlund;Staffan Dånmark;Ann-Christine Albertsson

  • The Internal Structure of Helical Pores Self‐Assembled from Dendritic Dipeptides is Stereochemically Programmed and Allosterically Regulated

    Virgil Percec;Andrés E. Dulcey;Mihai Peterca;Monica Ilies

  • Conceptual approach to renewable barrier film design based on wood hydrolysate.

    Y. Z. Zhu Ryberg;U. Edlund;A.-C. Albertsson

  • Resveratrol-conjugated poly-ε-caprolactone facilitates in vitro mineralization and in vivo bone regeneration

    Yan Li;Staffan Dånmark;Ulrica Edlund;Anna Finne-Wistrand

  • Ulvan dialdehyde-gelatin hydrogels for removal of heavy metals and methylene blue from aqueous solution.

    Niklas Wahlström;Sophie Steinhagen;Gunilla Toth;Henrik Pavia

  • A robust pathway to electrically conductive hemicellulose hydrogels with high and controllable swelling behavior

    Weifeng Zhao;Weifeng Zhao;Lidija Glavas;Karin Odelius;Ulrica Edlund

  • Effects of irradiance, temperature, nutrients, and pCO2 on the growth and biochemical composition of cultivated Ulva fenestrata

    Gunilla B. Toth;Hanna Harrysson;Niklas Wahlström;Joakim Olsson

  • A Microspheric System: Hemicellulose-based Hydrogels:

    Ulrica Edlund;Ann-Christine Albertsson

  • Transfer of Biomatrix/Wood Cell Interactions to Hemicellulose-Based Materials to Control Water Interaction.

    Anas Ibn Yaich;Ulrica Edlund;Ann-Christine Albertsson

  • Covalent grafting of poly(L-lactide) to tune the in vitro degradation rate.

    Martina Källrot;Ulrica Edlund;Ann-Christine Albertsson

  • Self-Assembly of Amphiphilic Dendritic Dipeptides into Helical Pores

    Virgil Percec;Paul A. Heiney;D A. Hu;S N. Magonov

Frequent Co-Authors

Ann-Christine Albertsson
Ann-Christine Albertsson Royal Institute of Technology
Virgil Percec
Virgil Percec University of Pennsylvania
Henrik Pavia
Henrik Pavia University of Gothenburg
Paul A. Heiney
Paul A. Heiney University of Pennsylvania
Steven D. Hudson
Steven D. Hudson National Institute of Standards and Technology
Weifeng Zhao
Weifeng Zhao Sichuan University
Mihai Peterca
Mihai Peterca University of Pennsylvania
K. Peter R. Nilsson
K. Peter R. Nilsson Linköping University
Aji P. Mathew
Aji P. Mathew Stockholm University
Sergei Magonov
Sergei Magonov SPM Labs LLC.

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