Extraction and Characterization of Cellulose and Microcrystalline Cellulose from Teff Straw and Evaluation of the Microcrystalline Cellulose as Tablet Excipient
Teff (Eragrostis tef), a grass which belongs to the Family Poaceae, is widely cultivated for its starch-rich grains in Ethiopia, generating large amounts of agricultural byproduct, teff straw. The aim of this study was to isolate and characterize cellulose and microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) from t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Natural Fibers |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2023.2245565 |