Extraction and characterization of biomass microcrystalline cellulose from Terminalia catappa leaves for food packaging applications
P. Senthamaraikannan, Narayana Perumal Sunesh, Divya Divakaran, Sumesh Keerthiveettil Ramakrishnan, Indran Suyambulingam, Suchart Siengchin
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Microcrystalline celluloseCrystallinityCelluloseScanning electron microscopeMaterials scienceLactic acidAcid hydrolysisUltimate tensile strengthTerminaliaExtraction (chemistry)Nuclear chemistryChemical engineeringHydrolysisComposite materialChemistryChromatographyOrganic chemistryBotanyBacteriaGeneticsEngineeringBiologyAdvanced Cellulose Research StudiesNanocomposite Films for Food PackagingNanoparticles: synthesis and applications