Factors affecting cellulose dissolution of oil palm empty fruit bunch and kenaf pulp in NaOH/urea solvent

The factors responsible for the low solubility percentage of oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) cellulose pulp compared to kenaf when dissolved in aqueous NaOH/urea solvent system was reported. Physical and chemical properties of both cellulose pulp were studied and compared in terms of the lignin c...

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Main Authors: Khairunnisa Waznah Baharin (Author), Sarani Zakaria (Author), Ellis, Amanda V. (Author), Noraini Talip (Author), Hatika Kaco (Author), Sinyee Gan (Author), Farrah Diyana Zailan (Author), Sharifah Nurul Ain Syed Hashim (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2018-02.
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