Characteristics and properties of carboxylated cellulose nanocrystals prepared from a novel one-step procedure

Alfred C.W. Leung; Sabahudin Hrapovic; Edmond Lam; Yali Liu; Keith B. Male; Khaled A. Mahmoud; John H.T. Luong

doi:10.1002/smll.201001715

Characteristics and properties of carboxylated cellulose nanocrystals prepared from a novel one-step procedure

Alfred C.W. Leung, Sabahudin Hrapovic, Edmond Lam, Yali Liu, Keith B. Male, Khaled A. Mahmoud, John H.T. Luong

National Research Council of Canada

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High quality cellulose nanocrystals are synthesized using a simple one-step procedure with ammonium persulfate. This versatile method processes a variety of cellulosic biomass without the need for pretreatments to remove non- cellulosic plant contents.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	302-305
Number of pages	4
Journal	Small
Volume	7
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.201001715
Publication status	Published - 7 Feb 2011
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

cellulose nanocrystals
cellulose nanowhiskers
nanocomposites
nanoparticles
nanotechnology

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