Overview of methods for the direct molar mass determination of cellulose

Molecules

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 10313-10341

  Oberlerchner, Josua Timotheus ^a   Rosenau, Thomas ^a   Potthast, Antje ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cello oligomers; Cellulose; End group analysis; Light scattering; Molar mass average; Molar mass distribution; Osmometry; Size exclusion chromatography; Ultracentrifuge; Viscometry

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; POLYMER;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

CELLULOSE; CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES, ANALYTICAL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYMERS;

EID: 84938355646     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules200610313     Document Type: Review

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