Chitosan-grafted nanocellulose derived from empty fruit bunch for ethyl orange removal

The objective was to reduced concentration of ethyl orange simulated dye wastewater. The cellulose nanofibrils were extracted from empty fruit bunch (EFB) using acid hydrolysis. These nanocellulose were grafted with chitosan by using microwave-initiated method. The nanocellulose, chitosan and grafte...

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Main Authors: Arsad, Nurul Jannah, Ngadi, Norzita
Format: Article
Published: Trans Tech Publications Ltd. 2014
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