Optimisation of chemical treatment parameters for enhanced yield of cellulose nanofibres from Semantan Bamboo (Gigantochloa scortechinii) / Umar Hazim Muhd Fauzi ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: Muhd Fauzi, Umar Hazim, Md Noh, Nur Ilya Farhana, Akhbar, Suffiyana, Ahmad, Zakiah, Sharudin, Rahida Wati, AbdulRahman, Sajith Thottabthil, Paul, Bijesh
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA 2024
• Subjects: Bamboo
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/107310/1/107310.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/107310/

Semantan bamboo (Gigantochloa scortechinii) is one of available bamboo in Malaysia and an ideal source for cellulose based nanofibres. However, research on this bamboo has been moderately studied. Therefore, this study conducted a direct and simple chemical treatment using nitric acid and hydrogen p...