Influence of temperature and humidity on nano-mechanical properties of cellulose nanocrystal films made from switchgrass and cotton

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 48, Issue , 2013, Pages 28-35

  Wu, Qiang ^a,b   Meng, Yujie ^b   Concha, Katherine ^b,c   Wang, Siqun ^b   Li, Yanjun ^a   Ma, Lingfei ^a   Fu, Shenyun ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DEL BÍO BÍO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Cellulose nanocrystal; Film; Humidity; Nano indentation; Switchgrass; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE NANO-CRYSTALS; CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTAL (CNCS); HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURES; INCREASING TEMPERATURES; POLARIZED OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SULFURIC ACID HYDROLYSIS; SWITCHGRASS; TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITIES;

ASPECT RATIO; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; COTTON; FILMS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL TESTING; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELLULOSE; CRYSTAL; FILM; HUMIDITY; HYDROLYSIS; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MORPHOLOGY;

CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; COTTON; HUMIDITY; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL TESTS; PLANTS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84877356745     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2013.03.032     Document Type: Article

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