Millisecond Pulsed Films Unify the Mechanisms of Cellulose Fragmentation

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 3108-3114

  Krumm, Christoph ^a   Pfaendtner, Jim ^b   Dauenhauer, Paul J ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CHAINS; REACTION KINETICS; REACTION RATES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CELLULOSE CONVERSION; CLASSICAL MODEL; CRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; GLOBAL KINETICS; LIQUID FORMATION; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PRODUCT FORMATION KINETICS; VOLATILE PRODUCTS;

CELLULOSE FILMS;

CELLULOSE; FRAGMENTATION; MODELS; VOC;

EID: 84969724120     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6b00580     Document Type: Article

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