Glycerin/NaOH Aqueous Solution as a Green Solvent System for Dissolution of Cellulose

Dissolving cellulose in water-based green solvent systems is highly desired for further industrial applications. The green solvent glycerin—which contains hydrogen-bonding acceptors—was used together with NaOH and water to dissolve cellulose. This mixed aqueous solution of NaOH and glycerin was empl...

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Main Authors: Ke Li, Huiyu Yang, Lang Jiang, Xin Liu, Peng Lang, Bo Deng, Na Li, Weilin Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/8/1735