Cellulose Acetate Nanocomposites

In cellulose acetate nanocomposites, cellulose acetate resins form the continuous matrix containing dispersed nanoparticles. (RDC 8/5/2009) 

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Recent Journal Articles

Silver Nanoparticles in Cellulose Acetate Polymers: Rheological and Morphological Properties
(639 – 651) Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part B - Physics 50  #4 (2011)
Necula et al of “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry,, Romania incorporated silver nitrate in cellulose acetate with different substitution degrees as a dispersion medium.  Increasing cellulose acetate hydrophobicity resulted in a more uniform distribution of the silver nanoparticles.  (RDC 2.22.2011)