Heather Starkey

College of Natural Resources

Works (5)

Updated: October 22nd, 2025 05:07

2025 journal article

A critical review of industrial fiber hemp anatomy, agronomic practices, and valorization into sustainable bioproducts

BioResources, 20(2).

By: M. Basak n , M. Broadway n, J. Lewis n, H. Starkey n, M. Bloomquist n, I. Peszlen n , J. Davis n , L. Lucia n , L. Pal n 

author keywords: Industrial hemp; Agronomy; Post-harvesting methods; Sustainable fibers; Bioplastics; Biofuels
topics (OpenAlex): Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites; Tree Root and Stability Studies; Plant tissue culture and regeneration
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: March 31, 2025

2025 article

Sustainable micro/nano-fibrillated cellulose containing linerboard packaging with enhanced ply-bond strength by controlled fibrillation, addition rate, and retention

Starkey, H., Kumar, L., Debnath, M., Jameel, H., & Pal, L. (2025, July 22). Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, Vol. 11.

By: H. Starkey n, L. Kumar n, M. Debnath n, H. Jameel n & L. Pal n 

author keywords: Micro-nano scale fibrillated fibers; Fibrillation level; Cationic starch; Linerboard; Ply bonding; Sustainable packaging
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Cellulose Research Studies; Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging; biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 1, 2025

2025 article

Techno-economic analysis of lignin-containing micro- and nano-fibrillated cellulose for lightweight linerboard packaging

Starkey, H., Gonzalez, M., Jameel, H., & Pal, L. (2025, August 15). BioResources, Vol. 20.

By: H. Starkey n, M. Gonzalez n, H. Jameel n & L. Pal n 

author keywords: Techno-economics; Nanocellulose; Refining; Cationic starch; Drainage; Lightweight packaging
topics (OpenAlex): Lignin and Wood Chemistry; Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 1, 2025

2021 article

Lignin-containing micro/nanofibrillated cellulose to strengthen recycled fibers for lightweight sustainable packaging solutions

Starkey, H., Chenoweth, A., Johnson, C., Salem, K. S., Jameel, H., & Pal, L. (2021, August 12). Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, Vol. 2, p. 100135.

By: H. Starkey n, A. Chenoweth n, C. Johnson  n, K. Salem n , H. Jameel n & L. Pal n 

author keywords: Nanocellulose; Lignin; Microfibrillated cellulose; Dewatering; Strength aid; Lightweight recyclable packaging; Sustainable packaging
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Cellulose Research Studies; Lignin and Wood Chemistry; Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 23, 2022

2019 journal article

The Topochemistry of Cellulose Nanofibrils as a Function of Mechanical Generation Energy

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 8(3), 1471–1478.

By: K. Salem n , H. Starkey n, L. Pal n , L. Lucia n  & H. Jameel n

Contributors: K. Salem n , H. Starkey n, L. Pal n , L. Lucia n  & H. Jameel n

author keywords: Chemical modification; Bound water; Self-aggregation; Mechanical grinding; Surface reactivity control
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Cellulose Research Studies; Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls; Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 17, 2020

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