Simultaneous Preparation and Dispersion of Regenerated Cellulose Nanoparticles Using a Facile Protocol of Dissolution-Gelation-Isolation-Melt Extrusion

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 2470-2478

  Zhang, Liang Qing ^a   Niu, Ben ^a   Yang, Shu Gui ^a   Huang, Hua Dong ^a   Zhong, Gan Ji ^a   Li, Zhong Ming ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Melt extrusion; Nanoparticle; Poly(ethylene oxide); Precursor

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE FILMS; COMPOUNDING (CHEMICAL); CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ETHYLENE; EXTRUSION; FILM PREPARATION; GELATION; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROGELS; HYDROGEN BONDS; MELT SPINNING; NANOPARTICLES; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CELLULOSE NANOPARTICLES; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; MELT EXTRUSION; MELT EXTRUSION PROCESS; POLY (ETHYLENE OXIDE) (PEO); PRECURSOR; THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER; X-RAY DIFFRACTION DATA;

CELLULOSE;

EID: 84968883542     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21680485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.5b01171     Document Type: Article

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