Ionic Liquids — Promising but Challenging Solvents for Homogeneous Derivatization of Cellulose
In the past decade, ionic liquids (ILs) have received enormous interest as solvents for cellulose. They have been studied intensively for fractionation and biorefining of lignocellulosic biomass, for dissolution of the polysaccharide, for preparation of cellulosic fibers, and in particular as reacti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-06-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/17/6/7458 |