Synergizing graphene oxide with microwave irradiation for efficient cellulose depolymerization into glucose

Elaine G. Mission, Armando T. Quitain, Mitsuru Sasaki, Tetsuya Kida

Green Chemistry · 2017 · 62 citations · 63 references

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Abstract

Schematic representation of the depolymerization of cellulose into glucose through the synergy of microwave and graphene oxide resulting to 61 wt% yield in one hour without pretreatment.

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