Effect of pre-acid-hydrolysis treatment on morphology and properties of cellulose nanowhiskers from coconut husk

Cellulose

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 443-450

  Fahma, Farah ^a,b   Iwamoto, Shinichiro ^a   Hori, Naruhito ^a   Iwata, Tadahisa ^a   Takemura, Akio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Coconut husk; Nanocrystals; Nanofibers; Nanowhiskers

Indexed keywords

ACID HYDROLYSIS; AFM IMAGE; CELLULOSE NANOWHISKERS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; COCONUT HUSK; FTIR; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; THERMAL DECOMPOSITIONS;

CELLULOSE; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; HYDROLYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOFIBERS; PYROLYSIS; SULFURIC ACID;

NANOWHISKERS;

EID: 79952535411     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-010-9480-0     Document Type: Article

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