Table 1 CNC preparation by NaClO bleaching.

From: High energy oxidation and organosolv solubilization for high yield isolation of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) from Eucalyptus hardwood

Residual Solids

NaClO (mg/g dried solids)

NaOH

Number of Times

Reaction Conditions

I-GRS

200

1 wt.%

2

50 °C, 2 h, 1:20 (w/v)

I-TRS

200

1 wt.%

3

50 °C, 2 h, 1:20 (w/v)

I-DRS

200

1 wt.%

3

50 °C, 2 h, 1:20 (w/v)

U-ERS

400

2 wt.%

3

50 °C, 2 h, 1:20 (w/v)

U-GRS

400

2 wt.%

2

50 °C, 2 h, 1:20 (w/v)

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