One-pot degradation of cellulose into carbon dots and organic acids in its homogeneous aqueous solution

As the abundant biopolymer, cellulose can be used as a feedstock for chemicals and materials. Effective conversion of cellulose by simple processes is a key point. Degradation of cellulose in its homogeneous solution is attractive for the molecular chains are free and spread. Here, microcrystalline...

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Main Authors: Hui Su, Zhihao Bi, Yong Ni, Lifeng Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2019-10-01
Series:Green Energy & Environment
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468025718301353