Bian P, Dai Y, Qian X, Chen W, Yu H, Li J, Shen J. A process of converting cellulosic fibers to a superhydrophobic fiber product by internal and surface applications of calcium carbonate in combination with bio-wax post-treatment.
RSC Adv 2014. [DOI:
10.1039/c4ra08437c]
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Abstract
To convert cellulosic fibers to a superhydrophobic fiber product (i.e., cellulosic paper), the simple concept involving wet-end and surface applications of calcium carbonate in combination with bio-wax post-treatment was proposed and demonstrated.
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