Nanocellulose : : From Nature to High Performance Tailored Materials /

Nanocellulose : : From Nature to High Performance Tailored Materials / / Alain Dufresne.

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This specialist monograph provides an overview of the recent research on the fundamental and applied properties of nanoparticles extracted from cellulose, the most abundant polymer on the planet and an essential renewable resource. Given the rapid advancements in the field and the high level of inte...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Dufresne, Alain,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2012]
©2013
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (460 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1 Cellulose and potential reinforcement
  • 2 Preparation of microfibrillated cellulose
  • 3 Preparation of cellulose nanocrystals
  • 4 Bacterial cellulose
  • 5 Chemical modification of nanocellulose
  • 6 Rheological behavior of nanocellulose suspensions and self-assembly
  • 7 Processing of nanocellulose-based materials
  • 8 Thermal properties
  • 9 Mechanical properties of nanocellulose-based nanocomposites
  • 10 Swelling and barrier properties
  • 11 Other polysaccharide nanocrystals
  • 12 Conclusions, applications and likely future trends
  • 13 Index

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