Comparison and assessment of methods for cellulose crystallinity determination
The degree of crystallinity in cellulose significantly affects the physical, mechanical, and
chemical properties of cellulosic materials, their processing, and their final application …
chemical properties of cellulosic materials, their processing, and their final application …
Cellulose from sources to nanocellulose and an overview of synthesis and properties of nanocellulose/zinc oxide nanocomposite materials
Recently, environmental and ecological concerns are increasing due to the usage of
petroleum-based products so the synthesis of ultra-fine chemicals and functional materials …
petroleum-based products so the synthesis of ultra-fine chemicals and functional materials …
Progress and opportunities in the characterization of cellulose–an important regulator of cell wall growth and mechanics
The plant cell wall is a dynamic network of several biopolymers and structural proteins
including cellulose, pectin, hemicellulose and lignin. Cellulose is one of the main load …
including cellulose, pectin, hemicellulose and lignin. Cellulose is one of the main load …
Green composites from sustainable cellulose nanofibrils: A review
Green composites are materials having ecofriendly attributes that are technically and
economically feasible while minimizing the generation of pollution. In this context it refers to …
economically feasible while minimizing the generation of pollution. In this context it refers to …
Nanocellulose for industrial use: cellulose nanofibers (CNF), cellulose nanocrystals (CNC), and bacterial cellulose (BC)
Nanocellulose materials have emerged as a new family of nanomaterials of great interest.
That is due to their environmental advantages, including their production from renewable …
That is due to their environmental advantages, including their production from renewable …
Cellulose nanomaterials review: structure, properties and nanocomposites
This critical review provides a processing-structure-property perspective on recent advances
in cellulose nanoparticles and composites produced from them. It summarizes cellulose …
in cellulose nanoparticles and composites produced from them. It summarizes cellulose …
Individualization of cellulose nanofibers from wood using high-intensity ultrasonication combined with chemical pretreatments
W Chen, H Yu, Y Liu, P Chen, M Zhang, Y Hai - Carbohydrate polymers, 2011 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanofibers were individualized from poplar wood in two distinct stages. Initially,
wood fibers were subjected to a chemical process to eliminate lignin and hemicellulose. The …
wood fibers were subjected to a chemical process to eliminate lignin and hemicellulose. The …
Use of FT-IR spectra and PCA to the bulk characterization of cell wall residues of fruits and vegetables along a fraction process
M Szymanska-Chargot, A Zdunek - Food biophysics, 2013 - Springer
This study focuses on the analysis of polysaccharide residues from the cell walls of fruits and
vegetables: tomato, potato, pumpkin, carrot and celery root. An alcohol-insoluble residue …
vegetables: tomato, potato, pumpkin, carrot and celery root. An alcohol-insoluble residue …
Combined sugar yields for dilute sulfuric acid pretreatment of corn stover followed by enzymatic hydrolysis of the remaining solids
TA Lloyd, CE Wyman - Bioresource technology, 2005 - Elsevier
A number of previous studies determined dilute acid pretreatment conditions that maximize
xylose yields from pretreatment or glucose yields from subsequent digestion of the …
xylose yields from pretreatment or glucose yields from subsequent digestion of the …
Isolation, preparation, and characterization of nanofibers from oil palm empty-fruit-bunch (OPEFB)
Cellulose nanofibers were produced by hydrolyzing oil palm empty-fruit-bunches with
sulfuric acid. The effect of hydrolysis time on the structure and properties of the nanofibers …
sulfuric acid. The effect of hydrolysis time on the structure and properties of the nanofibers …