Cooking cellulose in hot and compressed water

Shigeru Deguchi, Kaoru Tsujii, Koki Horikoshi

Chemical Communications · 2006 · 175 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

Crystalline-to-amorphous transformation of cellulose in water, just like that for starch upon cooking called gelatinisation, is revealed at 320 degrees C and 25 MPa.

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