2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Biobased Materials II: Cellulose-Based Materials

This session is focused on nanocomposites and materials made from forest based lignocellulosic bioresources or produced through biotransformations.

Chair

Yulin Deng, Georgia Institute of Technology

Co-Chair

Junyong Zhu, USDA Forest Products Laboratory

Presentations

03:15 PM

(542a) Effect of Cellulosic Nanofibrils on Strength and Structural Properties of Paper
Surendra Pal Singh, Ajay Kumar Singh, Arvind Kumar

03:40 PM

(542b) Thermal Stability and Mechanical Reinforcement of Cellulose Nanocrystal/Waterborne Epoxy Composites
J Carson Meredith, Meisha Shofner, Natalie Girouard, Shanhong Xu

04:05 PM

(542c) Surface Functionalization of Nanocrystalline Cellulose
Mi Li, Maobing Tu, Patrick Bass

04:30 PM

(542d) Injectable Hydrogel Encapsulated with pH-Responsive and Amphiphilic Copolymer for Controlled Drug Release
Zhaohui Tong, Nusheng Chen

04:55 PM

(542e) Chemical Surface Modification of Cellulose Nanofibrils and Their Reinforcement Effect in Polystyrene Matrix
Arie Mulyadi, Yulin Deng

05:20 PM

(542f) Research on Crystalline Cellulose Hydrogen Bond Network
Ting Cui, Jihong Li, Menghui Yu, Shizhong Li, Zhipei Yan