Influence of high shear dispersion on the production of cellulose nanofibers by ultrasound-assisted tempo-oxidation of kraft pulp

Nanomaterials

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 286-297

  Loranger, Eric ^a   Piché, André Olivier ^a   Daneault, Claude ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^b Chaires de recherche du Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

Consistency; High shear dispersion; Kraft pulp; Nanocellulose; PH; Recirculation rate; Rheological behavior; Stator rotor gap; TEMPO oxidation; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882376243     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20794991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nano2030286     Document Type: Article

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