The Isolation of Cellulose Nanocrystals from Pistachio Shells and Their Use in Water Actuating Smart Composites

Composites are a category of materials where two or more materials are used together to enhance each of their strengths. Such materials are often used in airplanes, spacecraft, sporting equipment, and many high-end products. Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) have been research with the goal of improving...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marett, Josh Michael
Other Authors: Materials Science and Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/78902