Extraction and Characterization of Pharmaceutical Grade Microcrystalline Cellulose From Bambara Nut (Voandzeia Subterranean (L) Thousars) Husk
Microcrystalline cellulose is a vital ingredient in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics industries. In this study, Bambara nutshell microcrystalline cellulose (BNS-MCC) was prepared by acid hydrolysis modification of Bambara nutshell alpha-cellulose pulp. The sample was subjected to sodium hydro...
Main Authors: | E. Agboeze, N. P. Ani, E. O. Omeje |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences
2022-08-01
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Series: | African Scientific Reports |
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Online Access: | https://asr.nsps.org.ng/index.php/asr/article/view/31 |
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