Preparation and swelling study of CMC hydrogel as potential superabsorbent
Carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) is a water-soluble polymer, which is widely used in various fields such as food additives, textiles, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. In this study, hydrogel was prepared from CMC by using calcium chloride as a crosslinking agent. Optimization of the reaction was done thro...
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Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
2019
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/67245/1/28%20JST-1018-2017.pdf |