Acetylation of Nata de coco (bacterial cellulose) and membrane formation

Nata de coco (NDC), a bacterial cellulose formed by Acetobacter xylinum, was utilized to fabricate a membrane via acetylation and phase inversion methods. The NDC was activated and dissolved in N,N-Dimethylacetamide (DMAc) with lithium chloride (LiCl) at varying amounts of NDC, LiCl/DMAc ratio, acti...

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Main Authors: Alberto Erika Louise, de Ocampo Ailey Nicole, Depasupil Christopere Ghil, Ligaray Mayzonee, Eusebio Ramon Christian, Orbecido Aileen, Beltran Arnel, Patacsil Liza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:MATEC Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.matec-conferences.org/articles/matecconf/pdf/2019/17/matecconf_rsce18_04003.pdf