Surface functionalisation of bacterial cellulose as the route to produce green polylactide nanocomposites with improved properties

Koon-Yang Lee; Jonny J. Blaker; Alexander Bismarck

doi:10.1016/j.compscitech.2009.08.016

Surface functionalisation of bacterial cellulose as the route to produce green polylactide nanocomposites with improved properties

Koon-Yang Lee, Jonny J. Blaker, Alexander Bismarck (Corresponding author)

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2724-2733
Number of pages	10
Journal	Composites Science and Technology
Volume	69
Issue number	15-16
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2009.08.016
Publication status	Published - Dec 2009
Externally published	Yes

Funding

The authors would like to thank Smithers Rapra Technology Ltd., Ms. Patricia Carry and Mr. Joseph Meggyesi for their help in the characterisation of the nanocomposites. We greatly acknowledge the funding provided by the UK Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC) (EP/F032005/1) for KYL and the Challenging Engineering Programme of the EPSRC (EP/E007538/1) for funding JJB.

Austrian Fields of Science 2012

205019 Material sciences

Keywords

Nanocomposites
Mechanical properties
Bacterial cellulose
Surface treatment
Interface
MECHANICAL-PROPERTIES
NATURAL FIBERS
COMPOSITES
BEHAVIOR
REINFORCEMENT
ACID)

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