Cellulose/nanoclay composite films with high water vapor resistance and mechanical strength

Cellulose

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 3941-3953

  Farmahini Farahani, M ^a   Bedane, Alemayehu H ^a   Pan, Y ^b   Xiao, H ^a   Eic, M ^a   Chibante, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Layered silicate; Nanocomposites; Regenerated cellulose based film; Water vapor barrier

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; BUILDING MATERIALS; CELLULOSE; COTTON; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; SILICATES; WATER VAPOR;

CRYSTALLINITIES; LAYERED SILICATE; LAYERED STRUCTURES; MICRO-CRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; REGENERATED CELLULOSE; WATER VAPOR BARRIERS; WATER VAPOR TRANSMISSION; WATER VAPOR TRANSMISSION RATE;

CELLULOSE FILMS;

EID: 84946532135     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: 1572882X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-015-0774-0     Document Type: Article

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