Surface modification of cellulose fibres

Several approaches to the modification of cellulose fibres are described, namely: (i) physical treatments such as corona or plasma treatments under different atmospheres; (ii) grafting with hydrophobic molecules using well-known sizing compounds; (iii) grafting with bi-functional molecules, leaving...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Naceur Belgacem, Alessandro Gandini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Polímeros 2005-06-01
Series:Polímeros
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-14282005000200010