Polysaccharide structures and interactions in a lithium chloride/urea/water solvent

The molten salt hydrate, lithium chloride (LiCl)/urea/water has previously been shown to swell cellulose, but there has so far been no work done to explore its effect on other polysaccharides. In this paper we have investigated the solvent effects of LiCl/urea/water on four natural polysaccharides....

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Main Authors: Winkworth-Smith, Charles G., Macnaughtan, William, Foster, Tim
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/34295/