Cellulose nanocrystals vs. cellulose nanofibrils: a comparative study on their microstructures and effects as polymer reinforcing agents.

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Published in ACS Appl Mater Interfaces on April 08, 2013

Authors

Xuezhu Xu1, Fei Liu, Long Jiang, J Y Zhu, Darrin Haagenson, Dennis P Wiesenborn

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Mechanical Engineering, North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota 58108, USA.

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