Extraction of nanocellulose and in-situ casting of ZnO/cellulose nanocomposite with enhanced photocatalytic and antibacterial activity

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 164, Issue , 2017, Pages 301-308

  Lefatshe, Kebadiretse ^a   Muiva, Cosmas M ^a   Kebaabetswe, Lemme P ^a  

^a BOTSWANA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Botswana)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Cellulose; Photocatalytic efficiency; ZnO nanostructures; ZnO cellulose nanocomposite

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BACTERIA; CELLULOSE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROLYSIS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PALM OIL; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC; ZINC CASTINGS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; OIL PALM EMPTY FRUIT BUNCH; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFICIENCY; SCIENCE , ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGIES; SOLUTION-CASTING METHOD; X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES; ZNO NANOSTRUCTURES;

ZINC OXIDE;

ACIDOLYSIS; ALKALI TREATMENT; BACTERIA; BIOMASS; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; COMPOSITES; SYNTHESIS; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 85012012636     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2017.02.020     Document Type: Article

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