Lignin modification with carboxylic acids and butyrolactone under cold plasma conditions

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 52, Issue 37, 2013, Pages 13264-13271

  Chirila, Oana ^a   Totolin, Marian ^a   Cazacu, Georgeta ^a   Dobromir, Marius ^b   Vasile, Cornelia ^a  

^a PETRU PONI INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Romania)

^b ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTANCE FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; COLD PLASMA CONDITIONS; COLD-PLASMA MODIFICATION; H NMR SPECTROSCOPY; ITS APPLICATIONS; LIGNIN MODIFICATIONS; MODIFICATION DEGREES; ORGANOSOLV LIGNIN;

BUTYRIC ACID; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; PHOTOELECTRONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

LIGNIN;

EID: 84884401723     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie4015183     Document Type: Article

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