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Title: Strengthening polylactic acid (PLA) composites with poly(methyl methacrylate)-functionalized cellulose nanofibrils created through grafting-through emulsion polymerization

Journal Article · · RSC Applied Polymers
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/D3LP00248A· OSTI ID:2282804
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  1. Department of Chemistry, University of Maine, Orono, ME, 04469, USA, Advanced Structures and Composites Center, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, USA
  2. Advanced Structures and Composites Center, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, USA, Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, University of Maine, Orono, ME, 04469, USA
  3. Department of Chemistry, University of Maine, Orono, ME, 04469, USA, Advanced Structures and Composites Center, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, USA, Forest Bioproducts Research Institute, University of Maine, Orono, ME, 04469, USA

Aqueous surfactant free emulsion grafting-through polymerization produced poly(methyl methacrylate) coated cellulose nanofibrils that retained microstructure and strengthened poly(lactic acid) composites.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
DEAC05-00OR22725 (subcontract number 4000174848)
OSTI ID:
2282804
Journal Information:
RSC Applied Polymers, Journal Name: RSC Applied Polymers Vol. 2 Journal Issue: 2; ISSN 2755-371X
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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