Study of the effect of grafting method on surface polarity of tempo-oxidized nanocellulose using polycaprolactone as the modifying compound: Esterification versus click-chemistry

Nanomaterials

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 638-654

  Benkaddour, Abdelhaq ^a   Jradi, Khalil ^a   Robert, Sylvain ^a   Daneault, Claude ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^b Chaires de recherche du Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

Click chemistry; Esterification; Grafting; Nanocellulose; Polycaprolactone

Indexed keywords

EID: 84969324096     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20794991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nano3040638     Document Type: Article

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