Cellulose-reinforced composites: from micro-to nanoscale

This paper present the most relevant advances in the fields of: i) cellulose fibres surface modification; ii) cellulose fibres-based composite materials; and iii) nanocomposites based on cellulose whiskers or starch platelet-like nanoparticles. The real breakthroughs achieved in the first topic conc...

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Main Authors: Alain Dufresne, Mohamed N. Belgacem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Polímeros 2013-01-01
Series:Polímeros
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-14282013000300001&lng=en&tlng=en