Search Results - "Serimaa, Ritva"
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A Fast Method to Produce Strong NFC Films as a Platform for Barrier and Functional Materials
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (12-06-2013)“…In this study, we present a rapid method to prepare robust, solvent-resistant, nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC) films that can be further surface-modified for…”
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Degradation and Crystallization of Cellulose in Hydrogen Chloride Vapor for High-Yield Isolation of Cellulose Nanocrystals
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (07-11-2016)“…Despite the structural, load‐bearing role of cellulose in the plant kingdom, countless efforts have been devoted to degrading this recalcitrant polysaccharide,…”
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Xylan as limiting factor in enzymatic hydrolysis of nanocellulose
Published in Bioresource technology (01-02-2013)“…[Display omitted] ► Fibrillated cellulose with varying xylan content was hydrolysed with enzymes. ► Xylanase pre-hydrolysis removed the easily accessible and…”
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Drug release from nanoparticles embedded in four different nanofibrillar cellulose aerogels
Published in European journal of pharmaceutical sciences (27-09-2013)“…[Display omitted] Highly porous nanocellulose aerogels prepared by freeze-drying from various nanofibrillar cellulose (NFC) hydrogels are introduced as…”
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Structure of cellulose and microcrystalline cellulose from various wood species, cotton and flax studied by X-ray scattering
Published in Cellulose (London) (01-12-2009)“…The structure of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) made by mild acid hydrolysis from cotton linter, flax fibres and sulphite or kraft cooked wood pulp was…”
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Dissolving-grade birch pulps produced under various prehydrolysis intensities: quality, structure and applications
Published in Cellulose (London) (2014)“…Aqueous-phase prehydrolysis followed by alkaline pulping is a viable process to produce wood-based dissolving pulps. However, detailed characterisation of the…”
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Suppression of xylan endotransglycosylase PtxtXyn10A affects cellulose microfibril angle in secondary wall in aspen wood
Published in The New phytologist (01-01-2015)“…Certain xylanases from family GH10 are highly expressed during secondary wall deposition, but their function is unknown. We carried out functional analyses of…”
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Amorphous Characteristics of an Ultrathin Cellulose Film
Published in Biomacromolecules (14-03-2011)“…Swelling behavior and rearrangements of an amorphous ultrathin cellulose film (20 nm thickness) exposed to water and subsequently dried were investigated with…”
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Significance of xylan on the stability and water interactions of cellulosic nanofibrils
Published in Reactive & functional polymers (01-12-2014)“…In this paper, the significance of xylan on the behaviour of kraft birch pulp based nanofibrillated cellulose (CNF) is discussed. The influence of CNF xylan…”
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Physical and sensory characteristics of corn-based extruded snacks containing amaranth, quinoa and kañiwa flour
Published in Food science & technology (01-12-2015)“…Amaranth, quinoa and kañiwa are the most consumed Andean grains in Latin America, and possess high nutritional value as gluten-free substitutes for…”
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Structural Changes in Microcrystalline Cellulose in Subcritical Water Treatment
Published in Biomacromolecules (11-07-2011)“…Subcritical water is a high potential green chemical for the hydrolysis of cellulose. In this study microcrystalline cellulose was treated in subcritical water…”
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Coordination number in ideal spherical nanocrystals
Published in Journal of applied crystallography (01-06-2009)“…The effect of very small crystal sizes on the average coordination number (ACN) was evaluated by computer calculations. For well ordered materials, the…”
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Hydrophobin film structure for HFBI and HFBII and mechanism for accelerated film formation
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-07-2014)“…Hydrophobins represent an important group of proteins from both a biological and nanotechnological standpoint. They are the means through which filamentous…”
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The swelling and dissolution of cellulose crystallites in subcritical and supercritical water
Published in Cellulose (London) (01-12-2013)“…The swelling and dissolution phenomena of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) were investigated in subcritical and supercritical water. Commercial MCC was treated…”
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Structural and Functional Roles of Carotenoids in Chlorosomes
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-04-2013)“…Chlorosomes are large light-harvesting complexes found in three phyla of anoxygenic photosynthetic bacteria. Chlorosomes are primarily composed of…”
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Structure of Chlorosomes from the Green Filamentous Bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-11-2009)“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Visualizing water-filled versus embolized status of xylem conduits by desktop x-ray microtomography
Published in Plant methods (08-04-2013)“…BACKGROUND: The hydraulic conductivity of the stem is a major factor limiting the capability of trees to transport water from the soil to transpiring leaves…”
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Cellulose structure and lignin distribution in normal and compression wood of the Maidenhair tree (Ginkgo biloba L.)
Published in Journal of integrative plant biology (01-04-2015)“…We studied in detail the mean microfibril angle and the width of cellulose crystals from the pith to the bark of a 15‐year‐old Maidenhair tree (Ginkgo biloba…”
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The lamellar spacing in self-assembling bacteriochlorophyll aggregates is proportional to the length of the esterifying alcohol
Published in Photosynthesis research (01-06-2010)“…Chlorosomes from green photosynthetic bacteria are large photosynthetic antennae containing self-assembling aggregates of bacteriochlorophyll c , d , or e …”
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Studies on the nanostructure of the cell wall of bamboo using X-ray scattering
Published in Wood science and technology (01-01-2012)“…The relationship between the nanostructure of Moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis (Carr.) H. De Lehaie) and the radial distance from the lacuna and the age of…”
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