Key role of the hemicellulose content and the cell morphology on the nanofibrillation effectiveness of cellulose pulps

Cellulose

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2863-2875

  Chaker, Ashraf ^a   Alila, Sabrine ^a   Mutjé, Pere ^b   Vilar, Manuel Rei ^c   Boufi, Sami ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

Author keywords

Alfa; Delignification; Hemicellulose; Nanofibrillated cellulose; Sunflower

Indexed keywords

ALFA; ALFA (STIPA TENACISSIMA); FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEMICELLULOSE; HIGH PRESSURE HOMOGENIZER; NANOFIBRILLATED CELLULOSE; NANOFIBRILLATED CELLULOSE (NFC); SUNFLOWER;

ACETIC ACID; BLENDING; DELIGNIFICATION; FIBERS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PH; PULP; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CELLULOSE;

ACETIC ACID; CELLULOSE; DELIGNIFICATION; HELIANTHUS; HEMICELLULOSES; MIXING; PH; PULPS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84887915656     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-013-0036-y     Document Type: Article

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