Cellulosic fibers with high aspect ratio from cornhusks via controlled swelling and alkaline penetration

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 124, Issue , 2015, Pages 50-56

  Ma, Zhuanzhuan ^a   Pan, Gangwei ^b   Xu, Helan ^a   Huang, Yiling ^a   Yang, Yiqi ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c University of Nebraska Lincoln   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspect ratio; Cornhusk; Natural cellulose fiber; Organic solvent; Tetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAOH)

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; FIBERS; NATURAL FIBERS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; TEXTILES;

ALKALINE EXTRACTION; CELLULOSIC FIBERS; CORNHUSK; HIGH ASPECT RATIO; NATURAL CELLULOSE FIBERS; ORIENTED MICROSTRUCTURE; TETRAMETHYL AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE; TEXTILE APPLICATIONS;

ASPECT RATIO;

CELLULOSE FIBERS; CORN HUSKS; ELONGATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; NATURAL FIBERS; SOLVENTS; SWELLING;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

CELLULOSE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; TETRAMETHYLAMMONIUM;

CHEMISTRY; MAIZE; MATERIALS TESTING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEXTILE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CELLULOSE; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; TEXTILES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84923530077     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2015.02.008     Document Type: Article

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