M. A. Gafur

Development of Thermal Properties and Surface Morphology of Poly(L-lactic)/Chitosan Blend with Microcrystalline Cellulose Obtained from Natural Jute Fiber

Md. Sagor Hosen, Md. Hafezur Rahaman, M. A. Gafur & Aninda Nafis Ahmed · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2018

This research is a systematic study of how Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) affects the thermal properties and surface morphology of Poly(L-lactic acid)(PLLA)/Chitosan blend by acting as reinforcement agent. MCC has high strength, high stiffness and high strain used for this work...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IRJPAC/2017/39549

Preparation and Characterization of Poly(L-lactic acid)/Chitosan/Microcrystalline Cellulose Blends

Md. Sagor Hosen, Md. Hafezur Rahaman, M. A. Gafur, Rasel Habib & M. R. Qadir · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

To prepare biodegradable and biocompatible polymer composites with better thermal and mechanical properties, five different Poly(L-lactic acid)(PLLA)/Chitosan/ Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) blends, with a different ratio, were prepared and characterized. MCC was extracted from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2017/39534

Characterization of Micro-fibrillated Cellulose Produced from Sawmill Wastage: Crystallinity and Thermal Properties

S. Yasmin Priya, G. M. Arifuzzaman Khan, M. Helal Uddin, M. Ahsanul Haque, M. Shaharul Islam, M. Abdullah-Al-Mamun, M. A. Gafur & M. Shamsul Alam · Chemical Science International Journal · 2015

In this work, micro-fibrillated cellulose (MFC) was prepared from sawdust and characterized by FTIR, WAXRD, and TGA. The MFC was synthesized by several steps such as alkali treatment, followed by NaClO2 bleaching and acid hydrolysis. The acid hydrolysis was performed by three dif...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACSJ/2015/19752