Coconut husk (Cocos nucifera) cellulose reinforced poly vinyl alcohol-based hydrogel composite with control-release behavior of methylene blue
Coconut husk was considered as an effective source of cellulose. It was successfully prepared and purified from coconut husk by alkali treatment and delignification process. 10, 20 and 30 wt% of purified cellulose was incorporated into poly vinyl alcohol-based hydrogel composite. Sodium tetraborate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Materials Research and Technology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2238785420312175 |