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ArticleHeliyon2024

Optimizing cellulose fraction for enhanced utility: Comparative pre-treatment of

A Lazaro-Romero, S M Contreras-Ramos, M Dehonor-Gómez, J M Rojas-García, L Amaya-Delgado

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 32% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

A Lazaro-RomeroUnidad de Tecnología Ambiental, Centro de Investigación y Asistencia en Tecnología y Diseño del Estado de Jalisco A.C. (CIATEJ), Av. Normalistas #800, Col. Colinas de la Normal, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
S M Contreras-RamosUnidad de Tecnología Ambiental, Centro de Investigación y Asistencia en Tecnología y Diseño del Estado de Jalisco A.C. (CIATEJ), Av. Normalistas #800, Col. Colinas de la Normal, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
M Dehonor-GómezCentro de Tecnología Avanzada A.C. (CIATEQ), Circuito de la Industria Poniente Lote 11, Manzana 3, No. 11, Col. Parque Industrial Exhacienda Doña Rosa, Lerma, Estado de México, Mexico.
J M Rojas-GarcíaCentro de Tecnología Avanzada A.C. (CIATEQ), Circuito de la Industria Poniente Lote 11, Manzana 3, No. 11, Col. Parque Industrial Exhacienda Doña Rosa, Lerma, Estado de México, Mexico.
L Amaya-DelgadoUnidad de Biotecnología Industrial, CIATEJ, Camino Arenero 1227, Col. El Bajío, Zapopan, Jalisco, México.
Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados · MXCentro de Investigación y Asistencia en Tecnología y Diseño del Estado de JaliscoCentro de Investigación y Proyectos en Ambiente y Desarrollo · MXCIATEQSecretaría de Salud de Jalisco · MX

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In recent decades, natural fibers have emerged as an alternative to synthetic fibers due to their renewable nature, lower environmental impact, and comparable strength properties. Agave bagasse, a byproduct of agave juice extraction in Mexico, stands out for its potential in various industrial applications, notably biocomposite production. Bagasse is rich in cellulose, along with hemicellulose and lignin. Cellulose is the most suitable to be converted into valuable products, and it is versatile, renewable, and biodegradable. An effective pre-treatment is crucial to enrich its fraction. This study aims to determine the optimal pre-treatment conditions for the agave bagasse. Three different pre-treatments were tested, acid (H

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Agave bagasseCelluloseChemical analysisSurface treatments

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PMID38638968
PMCPMC11024549
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