Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Part I: Cellulose Synthesis and Modification
Chapter 1
The Most Abundant and Natural Source: Cellulose and its Derivatives and their Applications
(Deene Manik Prabhu, Wen-Jun Li, State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, Key Laboratory of Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation of Guangdong Higher Education Institutes, College of Ecology and Evolution, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China, and others)
Chapter 2
Rapid and Routine Assessment of Cotton Fiber Cellulose Maturity: Current and Future Trends
(Yongliang Liu, Southern Regional Research Center (SRRC), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), New Orleans, LA, USA)
Chapter 3
Insights into Bacterial Cellulose Biosynthesis and Production
(Bhavana V. Mohite and Satish V. Patil, School of Life Sciences, North Maharashtra University, Umavi Nagar, Jalgaon, (MS), India)
Chapter 4
Plasma Finishing and Surface Modification of Cotton Fabrics
(Sheila Shahidi, Department of Textile, Arak Branch, Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran)
Chapter 5
Surface Functionalization of Cellulose Fibers
(Anamaria Irimia, Cornelia Vasile, Romanian Academy, “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Physical Chemistry of Polymers Department, Iaºi, România)
Chapter 6
Interface Phenomena of Cotton Cationized in Mercerization
(Anita Tarbuk and Ana Marija Grancariæ, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Textile Technology, Department of Textile Chemistry and Ecology, Zagreb, Croatia)
Chapter 7
Modification of Cellulose and Cellulosic Derivatives through Graft Copolymerization
(Raj K. Rana, A. S. Singha and Ashish Guleria, Department of Chemistry; Chandigarh University,Gharuan, Mohali (Pb) India, and others)
Chapter 8
Relaxation Processes in fabrics Knitted from Pure and Regenerated Cellulose
(Andrea Ehrmann, Tomasz Blachowicz, Faculty of Textile and Clothing Technology, Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences, Moenchengladbach, Germany, and others)
Chapter 9
A Study on Knitting Parameters and Thermal Comfort and Moisture Properties of Cellulosic Fabrics
(M. Uzun, Department of Textile Education, Marmara University, Goztepe, Istanbul, Turkey, and others)
Chapter 10
Rheological Measurements on Nanofibrillated Cellulose Systems: A Science in Progress
(Ali Naderi and Tom Lindström, Innventia AB, Stockholm, Sweden)
Part II: Cellulose Derivatives
Chapter 11
Synthesis of Carboxymethyl Cellulose from Corn Leaves Based on Particle Size – A New Aspect
(Md. Ibrahim H. Mondal, Md. Saifur Rahman, Mst. Sarmina Yeasmin and Md. Abu Sayeed, Polymer and Textile Research Lab., Department of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Rajshahi University, Rajshahi, Bangladesh)
Chapter 12
Synthesis and Characterization of High-Purity Food Grade Carboxymethyl Celluloses from Different Parts of Maize Waste
(Md. Ibrahim H. Mondal, Mst. Sarmina Yeasmin, Md. Saifur Rahman and Md. Abu Sayeed, Polymer and Textile Research Lab., Department of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Rajshahi University, Rajshahi, Bangladesh)
Chapter 13
Carboxymethyl Cellulose-Based Hydrogels
(Hiroyuki Kono, Department of Science and Engineering for Materials, Tomakomai National College of Technology, Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan)
Chapter 14
Esterification and Etherification of Cellulose: Synthesis and Application of Cellulose Derivatives
(Biranchinarayan Tosh, Department of Chemistry, Orissa Engineering College, Bhubaneswar, India)
Chapter 15
Chemoenzymatic Synthesis of Amylose-Grafted Cellulose Derivatives
(Jun-ichi Kadokawa, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan)
Chapter 16
Dendronized and Hyperbranched Cellulose Derivatives
(Mohammad L. Hassan, Charles N. Moorefield and George R. Newkome, Cellulose and Paper Department and Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology Group & Centre of Excellence for Advanced Sciences, National Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, Egypt, and others)
Part III: Applications of Cellulose Derivatives
Chapter 17
Synthesis of Functional Derivatives of Cellulose for Wider Applications
(Nilesh Vadodariya, Jai Prakash Chaudhary, Faisal Kholiya and Ramavatar Meena, Process Design &Engineering Cell, CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute, G. B. Marg, Gujarat, India, and others)
Chapter 18
Oxidized Cellulose and its Pharmaceutical and Medical Applications
(Jan Gajdziok and David Vetchý, Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Palackeho trida, Brno, Czech Republic)
Chapter 19
Cellulose and its Derivatives for Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Applications
(Sonia Trombino and Roberta Cassano, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende (CS), Italy)
Chapter 20
Physical-Chemical Properties of Cellulose-Based Materials and its Antibacterial Properties
(K. Koláøová, V. Vosmanská, S. Rimpelová, and V. Švorèík, Department of Solid State Engineering,
University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, Czech Republic, and others)
Chapter 21
Antimicrobial Cellulose and Cellulose Derivative Materials
(Roli Purwar and Chandra Mohan Srivastava, Department of Applied Chemistry and Polymer Technology, Delhi Technological University, Shahbad Daulatpur, Bawana Road, Delhi, India)
Chapter 22
Development of Novel Yarns Containing Carboxymethyl Cellulose and Alginate Fibers for Wound Dressing Applications
(Muhammet Uzun, Erhan Sancak and Tahir Shah, RWTH Aachen University, ITA Institut für Textiltechnik, Aachen, Germany, and others)
Chapter 23
Modification of Cellulose and its Applications
(Riham R. Mohamed, Cairo University-Faculty of Science-Department of Chemistry, Giza- Egypt)
Chapter 24
Treatment of Wastewaters with Modified Cellulose Derivatives
(George Z. Kyzas and Nikolaos K. Lazaridis, Division of Chemical Technology, Department of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece)
Chapter 25
Chromogenic Bacterial Cellulose for Cellulase Activity Monitoring and Ionized Cotton Dust Waste Derivatizations for Residual Textile Dyes Removal
(José Domingos Fontana, Adelia Grzybowski, Marcela Tiboni, Gizele Rejane Baldo, Heidegrid Siebert Koop, Lucas Blitzkow Scremin, Angela Maria Palacio Cortes and Cassandra Dreveniak Kruger, Academic Department of Chemistry and Biology/Coordination for Graduation on Environmental Science and Technology, Technological Federal University of Paraná (UTFPR), Curitiba-PR- Brazil, and others)
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