Long natural cellulosic fibers from cornhusks: Structure and properties

AATCC Review

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 24-27

  Reddy, Narendra ^a   Yang, Yiqi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn; Long fibers; Preparation

Indexed keywords

CROPS; MOISTURE; MORPHOLOGY; NATURAL FIBERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE STRUCTURE; TENSILE PROPERTIES; WOOL; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CORN; MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; NATURAL CELLULOSE FIBERS;

TEXTILE FIBERS;

CELLULOSIC FIBER;

EID: 23944510706     PISSN: 15328813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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