Magnetic alignment and patterning of cellulose fibers

The alignment and patterning of cellulose fibers under magnetic fields are reported. Static and rotating magnetic fields were used to align cellulose fibers with sizes ranging from millimeter to nanometer sizes. Cellulose fibers of the millimeter order, which were prepared for papermaking, and much...

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Main Author: Fumiko Kimura and Tsunehisa Kimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2008-01-01
Series:Science and Technology of Advanced Materials
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Online Access:http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/1468-6996/9/2/024212