Low-Alpha-Cellulose-Based Membranes. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel)Depending on the method of cellulose production, the proportion of alpha fraction in it can vary significantly. Paper pulp, unlike dissolving cellulose, has an alpha proportion of less than 90%. The presence of cellulose satellites in the system does not
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Cationization of Alpha-Cellulose to Develop New Sustainable Products [PDF]
International Journal of Polymer Science, 2015 Papermaking has been using high quantities of retention agents, mainly cationic substances and organic compounds such as polyamines. The addition of these agents is related to economic and environmental issues, increasing contamination of the effluents ...
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Regenerated cellulose from high alpha cellulose pulp of steam-exploded sugarcane bagasse
Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2018 The need for biodegradable films for packaging, absorbents, and fibers has encouraged the development of novel biodegradable films made from natural sources, especially agricultural byproducts.
Natthapong Phinichka, Sirinun Kaenthong
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Characterizations of Alpha-Cellulose and Microcrystalline Cellulose Isolated from Cocoa Pod Husk as a Potential Pharmaceutical Excipient. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2022 Cellulose is a non-toxic, bio-degradable, and renewable biopolymer which is abundantly available in nature. The most common source of commercial microcrystalline cellulose is fibrous wood pulp.
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High-Yield Alpha-Cellulose from Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunches by Optimizing Thermochemical Delignification Processes for Use as Microcrystalline Cellulose. [PDF]
Int J Biomater, 2023 Oil palm empty fruit bunches (OPEFB) are lignocellulosic materials that are a by-product of the palm oil industry, which have less use and utilization is still limited.
Susi S, Ainuri M, Wagiman W, Falah MAF.
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Isolation of microcrystalline alpha-cellulose from jute: A suitable and economical viable resource
GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022 Cellulose is a natural linear chain homopolymer that is an abundant and common component in all plants. Partially pure depolymerized cellulose, known as microcrystalline cellulose (MCC), is synthesized by mineral acids hydrolysis from α-cellulose ...
Shuranjan Sarkar +7 more
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Characterization Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose from Alpha Cellulose Betung Bamboo (Dendrocalamus asper) [PDF]
Pharmacognosy Journal, 2019 Cellulose is the basic structure of plant cells that made by living organisms. The most common source of cellulose in the pharmaceutical field is wood which has cellulose content of 40-50%.2 However, the use of wood as source of cellulose is considered ...
H. Suryadi, Sutriyo, Ghina Fauziah
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 2018 In India, a huge quantity of jute (Corchorus spp.) stick is being produced as a primary by-product of jute fibre (economic part) cultivation every year, and the common practice in vogue is to burn such resides as firewood for domestic energy purposes ...
R. Ghosh
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Menara Perkebunan, 2019 Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunches (OPEFB) are the largest cellulose waste produced by oil palm plantations. Each processing of one ton of Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) will produce OPEFB as much as 22-23% or 220-230 kg.
Hyakansa Hanif +3 more
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Dissolving Pulp (alpha-cellulose) from Corn Stalk by Kraft Process [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2008 Corn stalk can be used as an alternative non-wood raw material to produce cellulosic dissolving grade pulp. In this work, the potential of corn stalk in the production of dissolving pulp (alpha-cellulose) was investigated.
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