Transparent and Printable Regenerated Kenaf Cellulose/PVA Film

Cellulose was extracted from kenaf core powder by a series of bleaching processes and subsequently dissolved using an alkaline LiOH/urea solvent at low temperatures. The produced cellulose solution was mixed with polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) with different ratios of cellulose/PVA and coagulated to produc...

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Main Authors: Hatika Kaco, Sarani Zakaria, Chin Hua Chia, Lina Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2014-02-01
Series:BioResources
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Online Access:http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_09_2_2167_Kaco_Transparent_Kenaf_Cellulose