Cellulose Derivatives

• Preface.- Introduction.- Production and characteristics of cellulose from different sources.- Structure and Properties of Cellulose and its Derivatives.- Cellulose Activation and Dissolution.- Principles of cellulose derivatization.- Cellulose esters.- Etherification of cellulose.- Ionic cellulose ethers.

“The aim of the book to describe the most important features of the chemistry and chemical technology of cellulose and its derivatives was fully accomplished. Therefore, the content is of interest to all those concerned with the production and use of cellulosic products whether in academic or industrial circles, new in the domain or experienced cellulose scientists.” (Bogdan Marian Tofanica, Cellulose Chemistry and Technology, Vol. 53 (5-6), 2019)