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Cellulose Chemistry and Properties: Fibers, Nanocelluloses and Advanced Materials

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Part of the book series: Advances in Polymer Science (POLYMER, volume 271)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
  2. Cellulose: Structure and Properties

    • Thomas Heinze
    Pages 1-52
  3. Preparation and Analysis of Cello- and Xylooligosaccharides

    • Philipp Vejdovszky, Josua Oberlerchner, Thomas Zweckmair, Thomas Rosenau, Antje Potthast
    Pages 53-92
  4. Deuterium and Cellulose: A Comprehensive Review

    • David Reishofer, Stefan Spirk
    Pages 93-114
  5. Correlations of Apparent Cellulose Crystallinity Determined by XRD, NMR, IR, Raman, and SFG Methods

    • Christopher Lee, Kevin Dazen, Kabindra Kafle, Andrew Moore, David K. Johnson, Sunkyu Park et al.
    Pages 115-131
  6. Ionic Liquids for the Production of Man-Made Cellulosic Fibers: Opportunities and Challenges

    • Michael Hummel, Anne Michud, Marjaana Tanttu, Shirin Asaadi, Yibo Ma, Lauri K. J. Hauru et al.
    Pages 133-168
  7. The Surface and In-Depth Modification of Cellulose Fibers

    • Alessandro Gandini, Mohamed Naceur Belgacem
    Pages 169-206
  8. Nanocellulose and Proteins: Exploiting Their Interactions for Production, Immobilization, and Synthesis of Biocompatible Materials

    • Consuelo Fritz, Benjamin Jeuck, Carlos Salas, Ronalds Gonzalez, Hasan Jameel, Orlando J. Rojas
    Pages 207-224
  9. Layer-by-Layer Assembly for Biofunctionalization of Cellulosic Fibers with Emergent Antimicrobial Agents

    • Ana P. Gomes, João F. Mano, João A. Queiroz, Isabel C. Gouveia
    Pages 225-240
  10. Back Matter

    Pages 329-333

About this book

Vincent Bulone et al.: Cellulose sources and new understanding of synthesis in plants Thomas Heinze et al.:Cellulose structure and properties Thomas Rosenau, Antje Potthast, Ute Henniges et al.: Recent developments in cellulose aging (degradation / yellowing / chromophore formation) Sunkyu Park et al.:Cellulose crystallinity Lina Zhang et al.:Gelation and dissolution behavior of cellulose Yoshiyuki Nishio et al.:Cellulose and derivatives in liquid crystals Alessandro Gandini, Naceur Belgacem et al.:The surface and in-depth modification of cellulose fibers Emily D. Cranston et al.:Interfacial properties of cellulose  Herbert Sixta, Michael Hummel et al.Cellulose Fibers Regenerated from Cellulose Solutions in Ionic Liquids Qi Zhou et al.:Cellulose-based biocomposites  Orlando Rojas et al.:Films of cellulose nanocrystals and nanofibrils  Pedro Fardim et al.:Functional cellulose particles Wadood Hamad et al.:Cellulose Composites

Editors and Affiliations

  • Departments of Forest Biomaterials and Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; Bio-based Colloids and Materials (BiCMat) Department of Forest Products Technology School of Chemical Technology, North Carolina State University; Aalto University, Espoo, FInland, Raleigh, USA

    Orlando J. Rojas

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