Isolation of Nanocellulose from Pomelo Fruit Fibers by Chemical Treatments

Journal of Natural Fibers

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 323-331

  Yongvanich, Niti ^a  

^a SILPAKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

acid hydrolysis; alkali treatment; cellulose nanofiber; chemical treatment; nanocellulose; pomelo fruit

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTALS; CRYSTALLINITY; FIBERS; FRUITS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROLYSIS; NANOFIBERS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ACID HYDROLYSIS; ALKALI TREATMENT; AQUEOUS SUSPENSIONS; CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS; CHEMICAL TREATMENTS; COMPACT STRUCTURES; MICROSCOPY TECHNIQUE; NON-CELLULOSIC CONSTITUENTS;

NANOCELLULOSE;

CITRUS MAXIMA;

EID: 84931360871     PISSN: 15440478     EISSN: 1544046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15440478.2014.920286     Document Type: Article

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