Water transport properties of bio-nanocomposites reinforced by Luffa cylindrica cellulose nanocrystals

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 427, Issue , 2013, Pages 218-229

  Follain, Nadège ^a   Belbekhouche, Sabrina ^a   Bras, Julien ^b   Siqueira, Gilberto ^b   Marais, Stéphane ^a   Dufresne, Alain ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^b INP Grenoble EFPG   (France)

Author keywords

Barrier properties; Cellulose whiskers; Nanocomposites; Water vapor sorption

Indexed keywords

BARRIER EFFECTS; BARRIER PROPERTIES; BIONANOCOMPOSITES; CAPROLACTONE; CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTALS; CELLULOSE WHISKERS; DIFFUSION PATHS; FILM CASTING; GAB MODEL; HYDROGEN BONDING INTERACTIONS; LUFFA CYLINDRICA; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MATRIX CHAIN; NANO SCALE; NANOFILLER; NANOPARTICLE LOADINGS; NONAQUEOUS MEDIA; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; ROD-LIKE MORPHOLOGY; WATER ACTIVITY; WATER CONCENTRATIONS; WATER DIFFUSIVITY; WATER PERMEATION; WATER SORPTION; WATER TRANSPORT; WATER VAPOR MOLECULES; WATER VAPOR SORPTION;

CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOCRYSTALS; REINFORCEMENT; SORPTION; VAPORS;

TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CELLULOSE; ISOCYANATE; NANOCOMPOSITE; NANOCRYSTAL; NANOFILM; POLYCAPROLACTONE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; HYDROGEN BOND; LUFFA CYCLINDRICA; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOLECULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAPOR; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER PERMEABILITY; WATER TRANSPORT;

CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; DIFFUSION; HYDROGEN BONDS; LIQUIDS; MOLECULES; REINFORCEMENT; SORPTION; VAPORS; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 84871785755     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2012.09.048     Document Type: Article

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