Valorization of Byproducts of Hemp Multipurpose Crop: Short Non-Aligned Bast Fibers as a Source of Nanocellulose
Nanocellulose was extracted from short bast fibers, from hemp (<i>Cannabis sativa</i> L.) plants harvested at seed maturity, non-retted, and mechanically decorticated in a defibering apparatus, giving non-aligned fibers. A chemical pretreatment with NaOH and HCl allowed the removal of mo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/16/4723 |