New approaches to cellulose microfibril isolation from musaceae agro-industrial residues

Composite Interfaces

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-37

  Zuluaga, Robin ^a   Mondragon, Iñaki ^b   Gañán, Piedad ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PONTIFICIA BOLIVARIANA   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cellulose icrofibrils; Characterization; Isolation; Musaceae plants; Rachis; Vascular bundles

Indexed keywords

AFM; AGRO-INDUSTRIAL RESIDUE; ALKALINE PROCESS; ALKALINE TREATMENT; CELLULOSE MICROFIBRILS; ISOLATION; ISOLATION PROCESS; MECHANICAL PROCESS; MICROFIBRIL; MUSACEAE; MUSACEAE PLANTS; NEW APPROACHES; POTENTIAL SOURCES; RACHIS; SODIUM HYDROXIDES; THERMAL ANALYSIS; VASCULAR BUNDLE; VASCULAR BUNDLES; XRF ANALYSIS;

CALCIUM; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; LIGNIN; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; SODIUM; THERMOANALYSIS;

CELLULOSE;

CALCIUM; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; FIBRILS; ISOLATION; LIGNINS; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; RESIDUES; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 66149126873     PISSN: 09276440     EISSN: 15685543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855408X379379     Document Type: Article

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