Steric stabilization of "charge-free" cellulose nanowhiskers by grafting of poly(ethylene glycol)

Molecules

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 169-184

  Araki, Jun ^a   Mishima, Shiho ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

1,1' carbonyldiimidazole (cdi); Cellulose nanowhiskers; Dispersion stability; Poly(ethylene glycol); Steric stabilization

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; NANOMATERIAL;

CHEMISTRY; ESTERIFICATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CELLULOSE; ESTERIFICATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOSTRUCTURES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 84921454467     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules20010169     Document Type: Article

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