An environmentally friendly method for enzyme-assisted preparation of microfibrillated cellulose (MFC) nanofibers

By M. Henriksson, G. Henriksson, L. Berglund, T. Lindström. 2007

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Preparation and characterization of nanocrystalline cellulose via low-intensity ultrasonic-assisted sulfuric acid hydrolysis (2014, methodology): “2012b) and enzyme-assisted hydrolysis (Henriksson et al. 2007), as well as the combined processes (Chen et al.”
Microfibrillated cellulose and new nanocomposite materials: a review (2010, methodology): “High cellulose DP is desirable for MFC nanofibers since this is correlated with increased nanofiber tensile strength (Henriksson et al. 2007).”
Effect of residual lignin and heteropolysaccharides in nanofibrillar cellulose and nanopaper from wood fibers (2012, methodology): “5 M cupriethylenediamine (CED) according to SCAN-CM 15:99 (SCAN 1999) after a slight modification (Henriksson et al. 2007) which involved the use of samples that were weighed in the wet state to determine the limiting viscosity number [g].”
The use of microfibrillated cellulose produced from kraft pulp as strength enhancer in TMP paper (2008, background): “Later, several authors have produced MFC by combinations of homogenization and different kinds of pre-treatments (Saito et al., 2006; Pääkkö et al., 2007; Henriksson et al., 2007).”
The effect of chemical composition on microfibrillar cellulose films from wood pulps: water interactions and physical properties for packaging applications (2010, background): “Previous research has focused on various aspects of MFC production, such as chemical pretreatments for reducing energy consumption (for example, enzymatic hydrolysis (Henriksson et al. 2007) and TEMPO-mediated oxidation (Saito et al.”
Morphological investigation of nanoparticles obtained from combined mechanical shearing, and enzymatic and acid hydrolysis of sisal fibers (2010, methodology): “Recent studies reported the use of 0.02‐3.0% enzymes as a pretreatment for the preparation of MFC (Paakko et al. 2007; Henriksson 2008 ).”