Hemicellulose Removal in Curaua (Ananas erectifolius) Fibers for Polyester Composites
Introduction: Alkaline treatments extract hemicellulose from the fibers, which can be reused in the manufacture of other materials, and the cellulosic portion can be applied as reinforcement in a composite. This way, all components of the fibers are utilized. Method: In this work, curaua fibers (An...
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Universidad De La Salle Bajío
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Nova Scientia |
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| Online Access: | http://novascientia.delasalle.edu.mx/ojs/index.php/Nova/article/view/1509 |