Extraction and characterization of cellulose nanocrystals from corncob for application as reinforcing agent in nanocomposites

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Effect of corncob ash on the geotechnical properties of lateritic soil stabilized with Portland cement (2015, background): “…novel bioactive material for bone-repairing (Ye et al., 2008); production of cellulose nanocrystals for use as reinforcing agent in nanocomposites (Silverio et al., 2013); preparation of high surface area carbons for the adsorption of dyes and phenols from water, and for hydrogen storage (Tseng…”
Utilization of various lignocellulosic biomass for the production of nanocellulose: a comparative study (2015, methodology): “Birefringence in nanocrystalline cellulose is known to result either from a structural anisotropy form of cellulose or the flow anisotropy due to the alignment of the nanocrystals underflow (Silvério et al. 2013).”
Isolation and characterization of cellulose nanofibrils from Helicteres isora plant (2014, unknown): “(Neto et al., 2013; osta et al., 2013; Silverio et al., 2013; Pasquini et al., 2010; Dai t al., 2013; Johar et al., 2012; Jonoobi et al., 2012).”
Cellulose nanocrystals from pineapple leaf, a new approach for the reuse of this agro-waste (2013, methodology): “, 2013), corncob (Silvério et al., 2013), rice husk Rosa et al.”
Starch/PVA-based nanocomposites reinforced with bamboo nanofibrils (2015, methodology): “Around 100 nanofibrils were randomly chosen for each condition, and two height measurements were used to determine the average diameter (Silvério et al., 2013).”