Author:Andrew, JE; Johakimu, Jonas K; Lekha, P; Gibril, ME; Sithole, Bishop BDate:2018As part of a broader objective to extract cellulose from sawdust waste material for the production of nano-crystalline cellulose, conventional industrially available processes such as the Kraft and pre-hydrolysis Kraft (PHK) processes were ...Read more
Author:Azeez, MA; Andrew, JE; Sithole, Bishop BDate:Oct 2015Two common Nigerian-grown biomasses, gmelina (Gmelina arborea) and bamboo (Bambusaa vulgaris) have been pulped and their fibre characteristics and paper properties examined. The results of their chemical compositions showed some fair similarities. ...Read more
