Laccase, an emerging tool to fabricate green composites: A review

BioResources

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 6262-6284

  Nasir, Mohammed ^a   Hashim, Rokiah ^a   Sulaiman, Othman ^a   Nordin, Noor Afeefah ^a   Lamaming, Junidah ^a   Asim, Mohd ^b  

^a Universiti Sains Malaysia   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Crystallinity index; Laccase structure; Radicals; Self bonding

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DELIGNIFICATION; DETOXIFICATION; EFFLUENTS; ENZYMES; FIBERS; FREE RADICALS; LIGNIN; MANUFACTURE; SEWAGE; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

BINDERLESS FIBERBOARD; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCESS; CRYSTALLINITY INDEX; LACCASES; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; RADICALS; SELF BONDING; MANUFACTURING PROCESS;

PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY;

CELLULOSE; COMPOSITES; PAPER INDUSTRY; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS; TOOLS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; FREE RADICALS; LACCASE; LIGNINS; SYNTHESIS; FIBER BOARDS;

EID: 84939154426     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15376/biores.10.3.Nasir     Document Type: Review

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