Physicochemical Characterization of Cellulose and Microcrystalline Cellulose from Cordia africana Lam. Seeds

This study aims to explore Cordia africana seeds as an alternative source of cellulose and MCC due to depletion of the major commercial sources such as wood pulp, and cotton. Cellulose was extracted from Cordia africana seeds employing a chlorine-free treatment approach, followed by partial depolyme...

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Main Authors: Tewodros Ayalew Tessema, Alemu Tadesse Feroche, Getachew Adam Workneh, Tesfaye Gabriel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Natural Fibers
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2023.2198278