TEMPO-mediated oxidation of microcrystalline cellulose: limiting factors for cellulose nanocrystal yield

Cellulose

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 1657-1667

  Salminen, Reeta ^a   Reza, Mehedi ^a   Pääkkönen, Timo ^a,b   Peyre, Jessie ^c   Kontturi, Eero ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b Betulium Ltd   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Cellulose nanocrystals; Cellulose oxidation; Fiber morphology; Microcrystalline cellulose; Surface reactions

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; CENTRIFUGATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; NANOCRYSTALS; OXIDATION; SURFACE REACTIONS;

CARBOXYLIC GROUP; CELLULOSE NANO-CRYSTALS; CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTAL (CNC); FIBER MORPHOLOGY; HYDROLYSIS CONDITIONS; MECHANICAL TREATMENTS; MICRO-CRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; TEMPO-MEDIATED OXIDATION;

CELLULOSE;

CENTRIFUGATION; HYDROLYSIS; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; OXIDATION;

EID: 85013655859     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: 1572882X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-017-1228-7     Document Type: Article

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