Mercerized cellulose biocomposites: A study of influence of mercerization on cellulose supramolecular structure, water retention value and tensile properties

Cellulose

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 57-65

  Halonen, Helena ^a,b   Larsson, Per Tomas ^a,b   Iversen, Tommy ^a,b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b INNVENTIA AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cellulose II; Compression molding; Mercerization; Supramolecular structure

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPRESSION MOLDING; CRYSTALLINITY; DISSOLUTION; MERCERIZATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY;

CELLULOSE II; CROSS-POLARIZATION/MAGIC ANGLE SPINNINGS; MERCERIZED CELLULOSE; SPECTRAL FITTING; SUPRAMOLECULAR STRUCTURE; TIME DEPENDENCE; WATER RETENTION VALUE; WATER SENSITIVITY;

CELLULOSE;

AGGLOMERATION; CELLULOSE; COMPOSITES; COMPRESSION MOLDING; DISSOLVING; MERCERIZATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84872286468     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-012-9801-6     Document Type: Article

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