On the structure and oxygen transmission rate of biodegradable cellulose nanobarriers

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Chinga Carrasco, Gary ^a   Syverud, Kristin ^a  

^a Papir og fiberinstituttet AS   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Films; Nanoparticles; Polymers; Porous materials

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; FILMS; NANOFIBERS; NANOPARTICLES; OXYGEN; OXYGEN PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; POLYMERS; POROUS MATERIALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BARRIER PROPERTIES; CELLULOSE NANOFIBRILS; DENSE STRUCTURES; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; OXYGEN PERMEABILITY; OXYGEN TRANSMISSION RATES; PACKAGING APPLICATIONS; TRANSPARENT FILMS;

CELLULOSE FILMS;

CELLULOSE FIBERS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXYGEN; PACKAGING; PERMEABILITY; POROUS MATERIALS; TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84859403814     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-7-192     Document Type: Article

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