Ion-Induced Formation of Nanocrystalline Cellulose Colloidal Glasses Containing Nematic Domains

Langmuir

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2019, Pages 4117-4124

  Bertsch, Pascal ^a   Sánchez Ferrer, Antoni ^a   Bagnani, Massimo ^a   Isabettini, Stéphane ^a   Kohlbrecher, Joachim ^b   Mezzenga, Raffaele ^a   Fischer, Peter ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM COMPOUNDS; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; COLLOIDS; FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; GLASS; IONIC STRENGTH; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCELLULOSE; NANOCRYSTALS; X RAY SCATTERING;

CHARGED NANOPARTICLES; INTERPARTICLE DISTANCES; ISOTROPIC-CHOLESTERIC PHASE TRANSITIONS; NANOCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; NANOCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE(NCC); ORIENTATIONAL ORDERINGS; POLARIZED OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SMALL ANGLE SCATTERING;

CHOLESTERIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

BERYLLIUM COMPOUNDS; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; COLLOIDS; GLASS; IONIC STRENGTH;

EID: 85062857226     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.9b00281     Document Type: Article

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