Microcrystalline cellulose: Isolation, characterization and bio-composites application—A review

D Trache, MH Hussin, CTH Chuin, S Sabar… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Considering its widespread usage in various fields, such as food, pharmaceutical, medical,
cosmetic and polymer composites industries, microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) is becoming …

Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) based materials as emerging adsorbents for the removal of dyes and heavy metals–a review

ZN Garba, I Lawan, W Zhou, M Zhang, L Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
In an attempt to overcome such threats posed by water pollution, various processes ranging
from physical, chemical as well as biological were applied to get rid of wastewater …

Characterization of microcrystalline cellulose prepared from lignocellulosic materials. Part II: Physicochemical properties

AM Adel, ZH Abd El-Wahab, AA Ibrahim… - Carbohydrate …, 2011 - Elsevier
Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) is a very important product in pharmaceutics, foods,
cosmetics and other industries. In this work, MCC was prepared from rice and bean hulls …

Some physical characteristics of microcrystalline cellulose obtained from raw cotton of Cochlospermum planchonii

FO Ohwoavworhua, TA Adelakun - Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2005 - ajol.info
Purpose: The microcrystalline cellulose is an important ingredient in pharmaceutical, food,
cosmetic and other industries. This study aimed at evaluating the physical characteristics of …

Extraction and characterization of microcrystalline cellulose from fodder grass; Setaria glauca (L) P. Beauv, and its potential as a drug delivery vehicle for isoniazid, a …

RD Kalita, Y Nath, ME Ochubiojo… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2013 - Elsevier
Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) is generally produced through acid hydrolysis of woody
plants and agro sources. MCC synthesized from a common wild grass Setaria glauca (L) P …

Investigation of the physicochemical properties of microcrystalline cellulose from agricultural wastes I: Orange mesocarp

PM Ejikeme - Cellulose, 2008 - Springer
Orange mesocarp was obtained after removal of the epicarp and the endocarp from
oranges. It was dried, pulverized and digested with 2% w/v sodium hydroxide at 80° C for 3 …

Statistical optimization for acid hydrolysis of microcrystalline cellulose and its physiochemical characterization by using metal ion catalyst

MZ Karim, ZZ Chowdhury, SB Abd Hamid, ME Ali - Materials, 2014 - mdpi.com
Hydrolyzing the amorphous region while keeping the crystalline region unaltered is the key
technology for producing nanocellulose. This study investigated if the dissolution properties …

Synthesis and characterization of microcrystalline cellulose powder from corn husk fibres using bio-chemical route

ND Kambli, V Mageshwaran, PG Patil, S Saxena… - Cellulose, 2017 - Springer
In the present study low cost microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) powder was prepared from
cornhusk fibres, extracted chemically followed by anaerobic consortium treatment. Cornhusk …

[PDF][PDF] Catalytic extraction of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) from Elaeis guineensis using central composite design (CCD)

SB Abd Hamid, ZZ Chowdhury, MZ Karim - BioResources, 2014 - academia.edu
Cellulosic fiber extracted from a non-woody, monocotyledonous species of palm tree trunk
(PTT) was hydrolyzed with different concentrations of FeCl3 in the presence of hydrochloric …

[PDF][PDF] Extraction and characterization of microcrystalline cellulose obtained from the back of the fruit of Lageriana siceraria (water gourd)

M Achor, YJ Oyeniyi, A Yahaya - Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical …, 2014 - japsonline.com
The work was aimed to investigate the suitability of acid modified alpha cellulose obtained
from the back of the fruit of Lageriana siceraria (water gourd) in production of …