Cellulose Fundamental Aspects

• Other Authors: van de Ven, Theo (Editor), Godbout, Louis (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2013
• Subjects: Organic chemistry; Spectrum analysis, spectrochemistry, mass spectrometry
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Cellulose is destined to play a major role in the emerging bioeconomy. Awareness of the environment and a depletion of fossil fuels are some of the driving forces for looking at forest biomaterials for an alternative source of energy, chemicals and materials. The importance of cellulose is widely re...