Extraction and characterization of cellulose from Pandan leaves (Pandanusamaryllifolius Roxb.)
Cellulose was extracted from Pandan leaves (Pandanusamaryllifolius Roxb.) by carrying out alkali treatment and bleaching. The determination of chemical composition covers the percentage of lignin, hemicellulose and α-cellulose. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) was used to investigate the morpholog...
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2014
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