Production and Characterization of Pulp and Nanofibrillated Cellulose from Selected Tropical Plants

The goal of this study was to explore the feasibility of production of cellulosic pulp and nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC) from prevalent plants in west and central Africa; raffia fiber (Raphia vinifera), cassava bagasse (Manihot esculenta) and ambarella (Spondias dulcis); in order to assess their s...

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Main Authors: Tido Tiwa Stanislas, Josepha Foba Tendo, Emeso Beckley Ojo, Odette Fayen Ngasoh, Peter Azikiwe Onwualu, Ebenezer Njeugna, Holmer Savastano Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Natural Fibers
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2020.1787915