Optimisation of Graft Copolymerisation of Fibres from Banana Trunk

Sheets from banana trunks were opened out and dried for several weeks in air. Pulp was obtained by the nitric acid process with a yield of 37.7% while fibres were obtained according to the modified standard Japanese method for cellulose in wood for pulp (JIS 8007) with a yield of 65% with respect to...

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Main Authors: Richard Mpon, Maurice K. Ndikontar, Hyppolite N. Ntede, J. Noah Ngamveng, Alain Dufresne, Ohandja Ayina, Emmanuel Njungap, Abel Tame
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:E-Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/313490
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