RSC Advances · 2016 · 116 citations · 50 references
Life SciencesBiochemistryMaterials ScienceCarbohydrate ChemistryNanomaterialsBiomass ConversionCellulose BiochemistryCellulose ChemistryTimber ProductsWood MaterialsWood ProductsCellulose CharacterizationCellulose MorphologyCellulose NanocrystalsCellulose SolubilityHydrolysisNanocrystalsRecrystallizationWood Cellulose
CNCs were produced from eucalyptus wood pulp by (i) classical sulphuric acid hydrolysis, (ii) acid hydrolysis of cellulose previously mercerized by alkali, (iii) solubilization of cellulose in sulphuric acid and subsequent recrystallization in water.
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