Molecular weight decrease in the early pyrolysis of crystalline and amorphous cellulose

A. Broido; A. C. Javier-Son; A. C. Ouano; Edward M. Barrall

doi:10.1002/app.1973.070171207

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Molecular weight decrease in the early pyrolysis of crystalline and amorphous cellulose

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Authors:

A. Broido, A. C. Javier-Son, A. C. Ouano, Edward M. Barrall

Year:

1973

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Pacific Southwest Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1002/app.1973.070171207

Source:

Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 17(12): 3627-3635

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Abstract

Samples of ordinary “ash-free” cellulose papers and similar samples decrystallized by swelling in liquid ammonia were pyrolyzed in vacuo to a weight loss ranging from

Keywords

pyrolysis, combustion

Citation

Broido, A.; Javier-Son, A. C.; Ouano, A. C.; Barrall, Edward M. 1973. Molecular weight decrease in the early pyrolysis of crystalline and amorphous cellulose. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 17(12): 3627-3635.