Production of cellulose and microcellulose from pineapple leaf fibre by chemical-mechanical treatment

Pineapple leaf fibre (PALF) is major waste from pineapple cultivation with high cellulose content that exhibits superior mechanical properties. In this study, chemical-mechanical treatments were conducted to produce cellulose and microcellulose. For alkali and steam treatment, PALF treated with 5 wt...

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Main Authors: Surenthiran, Gnanasekaran, Y. Y., Li, Jun Haslinda, Shariffuddin, Noor Ida Amalina, Ahamad Nordin
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020
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Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/30485/1/Production%20of%20cellulose%20and%20microcellulose.pdf