Flocculation behavior of cellulose nanofibrils under different salt conditions and its impact on network strength and dewatering ability

Cellulose

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 3689-3700

  Sim, Kyujeong ^a   Lee, Jegon ^a   Lee, Hyeyoon ^a   Youn, Hye Jung ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cellulose nanofibrils; Dewatering; Flocculation; Rheological properties; Salt

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; DEWATERING; FLOCCULATION; IONIC STRENGTH; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NANOFIBERS; POSITIVE IONS; SALTS; VISCOELASTICITY; YIELD STRESS;

CELLULOSE NANOFIBRILS; CHARGE NEUTRALIZATION; DEWATERING ABILITY; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICAL DOUBLE LAYERS; MONOVALENT CATIONS; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 84946532522     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: 1572882X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-015-0784-y     Document Type: Article

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