Extraction and comparison of cellulose nanocrystals from lemon (Citrus limon) seeds using sulfuric acid hydrolysis and oxidation methods
Huan Zhang, Yuan Chen, Shanshan Wang, Liang Ma, Yong Yu, Hongjie Dai, Yuhao Zhang
Topics & Concepts
Sulfuric acidFourier transform infrared spectroscopyX-ray photoelectron spectroscopyCelluloseExtraction (chemistry)Nuclear chemistryThermogravimetric analysisChemistryHydrolysisAmmonium persulfateAcid hydrolysisMaterials scienceChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryPolymerEngineeringPolymerizationAdvanced Cellulose Research StudiesPolysaccharides and Plant Cell WallsBiofuel production and bioconversion