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Tunicin

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Tu´ni`cin
n.1.(Physiol. Chem.) Animal cellulose; a substance present in the mantle, or tunic, of the Tunicates, which resembles, or is identical with, the cellulose of the vegetable kingdom.
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Cellulose nanowhiskers, nanocrystals, or nanofibers have been isolated and collected from microcrystalline cellulose (12), (26), cotton (27), tunicin (15), flax (28), hemp (13), ramie (16), wood (29), and sisal (30) fibers as well as from bacterial cellulose (31) using several methods, including physical, chemical, biological, and electro-spinning or a combination of these methods (13), (26), (32), (33).
Pea starch-based composite films with pea hull fibers and pea hull ... by Chen, Yun; Liu, Changhua; Chang, Peter R.; Anderson, Debbie P.; Huneault, Michel A. / Polymer Engineering and Science
Cellulose whiskers with a diameter of few nanometers were separated from wheat straw and tunicin and were used as reinforcements in polymer matrices [7].
Polymer composites with cellulose microfibrils by Panaitescu, Denis Mihaela; Donescu, Dan; Bercu, Cristiana; Vuluga, Dumitru Mircea; Iorga, Michaela; / Polymer Engineering and Science
Mixtures of this latex and tunicin whiskers were prepared to produce composites having weight fractions of cellulose ranging from 0% to 12%.
Mechanical percolation in cellulose whisker nanocomposites by Favier, V.; Canova, G.R.; Shrivastava, S.C.; Cavaille, J.Y. / Polymer Engineering and Science
 
 
 
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