Fluorine-Free Oil Absorbents Made from Cellulose Nanofibril Aerogels

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 2732-2740

  Mulyadi, Arie ^a   Zhang, Zhe ^a   Deng, Yulin ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

aerogel; cellulose nanofibrils; hydrophobic; oil absorption; styrene acrylic copolymer

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BIODEGRADABILITY; CELLULOSE; ENAMELS; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; FLUORINE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROPHOBICITY; NANOFIBERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; STYRENE; SURFACE TREATMENT; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; WATER ABSORPTION;

CELLULOSE NANOFIBRILS; CELLULOSE NANOFIBRILS (CNFS); FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROPHOBIC; OIL ABSORPTION; SHAPE RECOVERY PROPERTIES; STYRENE-ACRYLIC COPOLYMERS; WATER CONTACT ANGLE MEASUREMENT;

AEROGELS;

ABSORBENTS; AEROGELS; BIODEGRADABILITY; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; CONTACT ANGLE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE TREATMENT;

CELLULOSE; FLUORINE; GEL; NANOFIBER; OIL;

ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; GEL; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYMERIZATION; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WETTABILITY;

ABSORPTION, PHYSICOCHEMICAL; CELLULOSE; FLUORINE; GELS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOFIBERS; OILS; POLYMERIZATION; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TEMPERATURE; WETTABILITY;

EID: 84957921705     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b10985     Document Type: Article

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