The structure and mechanics of nanofibrillar cellulose foams

Soft Matter

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1580-1588

  Ali, Zubaidah Mohammed ^a   Gibson, Lorna J ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING COMPOSITES; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; NANOFIBRILLAR; POTENTIAL PROPERTY; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

CELLULOSE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

FOAMS;

EID: 84872055923     PISSN: 1744683X     EISSN: 17446848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c2sm27197d     Document Type: Article

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