All-Cellulose Nanocomposites Reinforced with in Situ Retained Cellulose Nanocrystals during Selective Dissolution of Cellulose in an Ionic Liquid

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 4417-4423

  Zhang, Jun ^a   Zhang, Jinming ^a   Luo, Nan ^a   Zhang, Xiaoyu ^b   Xu, Lili ^b   Wu, Jin ^a   Yu, Jian ^a   He, Jiasong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b Shandong Henglian New Materials Co   (China)

Author keywords

All cellulose composite; Cellulose nanocrystal; Ionic liquid; Nanocomposite; Self reinforcing materials

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; DISSOLUTION; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IONIC LIQUIDS; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOCRYSTALS; REINFORCEMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CELLULOSE COMPOSITES; CELLULOSE NANO-CRYSTALS; CONVENTIONAL TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES; DISSOLUTION TEMPERATURE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; REGENERATED CELLULOSE; REGENERATED CELLULOSE FILMS; SELF REINFORCING;

CELLULOSE FILMS;

CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; CELLULOSE FILM; DISSOLVING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84980047909     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21680485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.6b01034     Document Type: Article

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