Manufacturing of cellulose and chitin fibres using ionic liquids based solvents

Cellulose and chitin are considered to be the most abundant, sustainable and environmentally-friendly polymers. They are, however, not utilized for large-scale applications due to their poor solubility in most traditional solvents, which makes them difficult to extract and shape into a desired produ...

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Main Author: Zhu, Chenchen
Published: University of Bristol 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.682729