Sequential Oxidation on Wood and Its Application in Pb<sup>2+</sup> Removal from Contaminated Water

Raw wood was subjected to sequential oxidation to produce 2,3,6-tricarboxycellulose (TCC) nanofibers with a high surficial charge of 1.14 mmol/g in the form of carboxylate groups. Three oxidation steps, including nitro-oxidation, periodate, and sodium chlorite oxidation, were successfully applied to...

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Main Authors: Priyanka R. Sharma, Sunil K. Sharma, Marc Nolan, Wenqi Li, Lakshta Kundal, Benjamin S. Hsiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Polysaccharides
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4176/2/2/17