Synthesis of hydrogel from sugarcane bagasse extracted cellulose for swelling properties study

• Main Authors: Ban, Mei Teng, Mahadin, Nurulain, Abd. Karim, Khairil Juhanni
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: QD Chemistry
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/101103/1/KhairilJuhanniAbd2022_SynthesisofHydrogelfromSugarcaneBagasseExtracted.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/101103/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.08.342
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Insolubility of cellulose in common solvent had been a challenge in generating cellulose hydrogels. In the present work, hydrogels from sugarcane bagasse extracted cellulose and modify with synthetic polymer, poly (vinyl alcohol) (PVA) and cross-linker, glutaraldehyde (GA) was synthesize. Cellulose...