Peroxyalkanoic cellulose purification of steam exploded yellow poplar
Water and alkali extracted steam exploded yellow poplar fiber (log R₀ 4.25) was purified through a multi-stage process. The initial stage consisted of peralkanoic acid treatment, either formic or acetic acid, at atmospheric pressure. Subsequent bleaching was achieved through treatment with alkaline...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/46279 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-12172008-063208/ |