Effect of post-treatments on cellulose nanocrystal isolated from oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) / Siti Maisarah Rahim

• Main Author: Rahim, Siti Maisarah
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Laboratories. General works; Organic chemistry; Chemical microscopy
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/34835/1/34835.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/34835/

Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) was isolated from oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) using sulfuric acid (H2SO4) hydrolysis with three different posttreatments which were suspension without post-treatment (CNC1), dialyze against water (CNC2) and neutralized with 0.1 M sodium hydroxide (NaOH) solution (...