Novel nanocellulosic xylan composite film

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 727-730

  Saxena, Amit ^a   Elder, Thomas J ^b   Pan, Shaobo ^a   Ragauskas, Arthur J ^a,c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

A. Cellulose whiskers; A. Film; A. Nanocomposites; A. Xylan; B. Strength

Indexed keywords

A. CELLULOSE WHISKERS; A. FILM; CELLULOSE WHISKERS; CELLULOSIC FIBERS; CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE; HUMIDITY CONDITIONS; NANO-CELLULOSE; STRENGTH PROPERTY; TENSILE ENERGY ABSORPTIONS;

ACIDS; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE FILMS; COMPOSITE FILMS; HUMIDITY CONTROL; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; PLASTICIZERS; SULFURIC ACID; TENSILE TESTING;

TENSILE STRENGTH;

ACIDS; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE FILM; CELLULOSE WHISKERS; FILM; HUMIDITY CONTROL; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLASTICIZERS; SULFURIC ACID; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTS; XYLANS;

EID: 71249152402     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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