Extraction and characterization of cellulose microfibrils from agricultural residue - Cocos nucifera L

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 46, Issue , 2012, Pages 555-563

  Uma Maheswari, C ^a   Obi Reddy, K ^a   Muzenda, E ^a   Guduri, B R ^b   Varada Rajulu, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^b DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^c SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cellulose microfibrils; Cocos nucifera L.; Crystallinity; Morphology; Spectral analysis; Thermal degradation

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE EXTRACTION; BIOCOMPOSITE; CELLULOSE MASS; CELLULOSE MICROFIBRILS; CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; CHEMICAL TREATMENTS; COCOS NUCIFERA; CRYSTALLINITIES; CRYSTALLINITY INDEX; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; PULP AND PAPER; REINFORCEMENT FIBERS;

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; ALKALINITY; CELLULOSE; DELIGNIFICATION; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES;

CELLULOSE; COCOA; CROP RESIDUE; CRYSTALLINITY; DEGRADATION; DIAMETER; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

ALKALINITY; ANATOMY; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; CRYSTALLINITY; DELIGNIFICATION; FIBRILS; GRAVIMETRY; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMAL ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COCOS NUCIFERA;

EID: 84868494685     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2012.06.039     Document Type: Article

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